Chance to change direction: Lib Dems
The people of Gippsland South have an opportunity to choose a new direction for the electorate, according to Liberal Democratic Party candidate Jim McDonald.
Sanders critical of Ryan departure
Former Gippsland South MLA Peter Ryan should have served a full term in parliament before retiring from politics, according to independent candidate Warren Sanders.
Eight candidates for by-election
Eight candidates, including four independents, will contest the Gippsland South by-election.
O’Brien resigns to contest by-election
Nationals candidate Danny O'Brien has burnt his bridges by formally resigning from the Legislative Council to focus on winning the Gippsland South by-election.
Stevens St debate … to be continued
Despite opposition from the mayor, a panel of planning experts will be asked to look into an application to build homes along Stevens St, Sale.
Minister invited to visit the MID
Water Minister Lisa Neville has been invited to visit Gippsland to see first-hand the merits of modernising the Macalister Irrigation District.
Drugs, canisters tested
Police are awaiting results of forensic analysis after drums and canisters were found under a bridge in Briagolong.
Teen fined for mower ride
A local teenager has been issued with two infringement notices for allegedly riding a ride-on lawnmower on a roadway near Stratford.
CFA burglary charges
Heyfield police arrested a 44-year-old man on Tuesday in relation to four burglaries on CFA stations in the region.
Penalty notice after collision
Wellington Highway Patrol attended a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Boundary Creek and Seaspray Rds on Wednesday morning.
Warrants executed at Longford
Two people were arrested and almost 100 cannabis plants seized in Longford on Tuesday morning.
More St Pat’s assault allegations
Detectives have broadened their investigation into historical sexual assaults allegations at St Patrick’s College in Sale as further victims have come forward.