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Protect ABC Gippsland from cuts says council

Federal government cuts of $254 million to the ABC's budgets have prompted Wellington Shire Council to request the quarantining of Gippsland ABC from any more financial and staffing cuts.

More arrests follow Yarram crop house raid

A further two men have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into crop houses in Yarram and South Dudley.

Album six years in the making

Local musician Brett Glover will launch his debut music album.

ARIA nomination for Hookey

Much like his mobile phone at the time ARIA nominations were released, Cowwarr local Harry Hookey is buzzing following nomination for best blues and roots album.

Coalition pledges more train services

More train services will be provided to Sale and Bairnsdale if the state Coalition government is re-elected this month.

Labor’s plan to back farmers

Labor will establish regional food and fibre clusters if it wins the state election

Expanded RFDS services pledge

A re-elected Coalition government will commit an additional $2.8 million to expand the Royal Flying Doctor Service's work delivering essential health care to Victoria's remote communities, including those in Gippsland.

Full train services resume

Train services resumed between Moe and Traralgon on Monday following the completion of works on the Morwell River rail bridge.

More candidates nominate

More candidates will contest for local state electorates on November 29 than in the 2010 election.

Labor confirms election candidates

Labor goes outside electorates to pick candidates for Gippsland South and Gippsland East.

State election candidates finalised

Candidates for the November 29 state election have been finalised.

Greens accuse Ryan of ‘weak’ stand over CSG

The state government is taking a constructive approach to concerns raised about the coal seam gas industry, according to Deputy Premier and Gippsland South MLA Peter Ryan.

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