Councils challenge emergency services fund
More than 20 Victorian councils met in late July to plan how to escalate a fight back against the state government's emergency services levy.
Wellington...
Sale builder’s collapse opens door to compensation
Local homebuilders left in financial and emotional turmoil over defective homes built by APR Constructions, formerly a GJ Gardner Homes franchisee in Gippsland, may...
Lessons to be learned from energy transition: new book
A NEW book examining regional energy transition is now available.
The book - Regional Energy Transitions in Australia: From Impossible to Possible - draws key...
Road closures on Glencairn Rd, Licola
Construction works within a Licola road reserve began on Monday last week on Glencairn Rd between the hair pin corner and the Barkly River...
Older Gippsland workers highly regarded despite ageism
New research from the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) and the Australian Human Rights Commission suggests age discrimination for middle aged workers is rising, and...
Call for ambulance officer in Yarram
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is looking for more recruits to join the first responder team in Yarram.
Ambulance community officers (ACO) are first responders, who are...
Fingerboards protest at parliament
Concerned East Gippsland landholders and Mine Free Glenaladale supporters attended the farmers rally at Parliament House last Wednesday.
Land access rights were the main focus...
Erin Patterson’s home seized
THE scene of the Leongatha mushroom murders has taken another turn.
The two-storey house where Erin Patterson, who was last month found guilty in a...
Making Aqua Energy accessible for all
As construction on the Aqua Energy Leisure Centre redevelopment in Sale reaches the final stretch, a number of accessibility improvements to the building are...
Fury over transmission legislation
LEGISLATION has passed state parliament that threatens farmers with fines if they do not allow access for transmission projects, just as an official report...
Council fronts parliamentary hearing
Wellington Shire Council (WSC) was among 18 Victorian councils invited to share their perspectives, insights and experiences on fraud and corruption controls in local...
Independent inquiry needed for beef import rules
The recent decision by the federal government to accept that the United States has met our biosecurity standards has created immense anxiety within our...
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East Gippsland Winter Festival underway
The East Gippsland Winter Festival has officially launched, and the opening weekend was described as an epic celebration of community spirit, natural wonders and...
