Federal grants cuts ‘a massive blow’
Gippsland councils will receive $37.4 million in Financial Assistance Grants from the federal government this financial year.
Lakes health ‘alarming’
A local campaigner for the health of the Gippsland Lakes says they are in serious decline, with ill-health compounded by increased volumes of sea water flowing into the lakes system.
Flying doctors cleared for new lease landing
The relocation of the Royal Flying Doctor Service to Sale came a step closer this week.
Police investigate assault and damage in Rosedale
Police are appealing for witnesses to a series of events in Rosedale on Monday morning.
Armed robbery charges heard
Sale Children's Court heard armed robbery charges on Monday when a 16-year-old Sale male was due to face court.
Transport needs analysed
Completing the duplication of the Princes Highway between Sale and Traralgon is among the priorities to fix Victoria's transport growing pains.
Gippsland V/Line still worst for delays
Gippsland V/Line customers continue to be hit with the worst V/Line delays in the state.
Frequent faster trains feasible
Political lobby group Gippsland 2020 claims Gippslanders deserve a frequent, efficient and fast rail service.
CGHS welcomes funds
Central Gippsland Health Service has welcomed this week's funding announcement by the Victorian Health Minister, David Davis.
Onshore gas consultation concerns
Opponents of onshore gas mining claim the state government is ignoring community concern.
Maffra MG staff stop work
Maintenance staff at six Murray Goulburn sites across Victoria, including Maffra, will on Friday take industrial action for the third time in six weeks.
Grape vine sculptures need creative flair
Local artists and people with creative flair have been encouraged to take part in Sculpture in the Vines to be held at Blue Gables Vineyard on Saturday and Sunday, August 30 and 31.