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Dairy help forum

Dairy farmers attended a forum in Maffra on Thursday to discuss the government's assistance package and other concerns with Gippsland MHR Darren Chester.

Winter woolies wanted

Just one warm jumper could make the world of difference to someone living on the streets.

Wurruk internet issues

Wurruk residents are fed up with what they say are substandard internet connections.

Poachers shoot stud bull calf

A Meerlieu farmer is furious after his Limousin calf was shot by poachers on the weekend.

Stand with us

DAIRY CRISIS: Murray Goulburn suppliers rallied in Maffra on Monday calling on fellow dairy farmers to support the embattled co-operative, stating they encourage unity and stability through difficult times.

Assistance packages pledged

DAIRY CRISIS: Federal and state governments have announced major assistance packages for embattled dairy farmers with bi-partisan support being pledged by the federal opposition.

‘Miracle’ escape from crash

Police said it was a miracle no one died in a single vehicle accident in Gormandale on Monday morning.

Federal pledges to fast track MID money

The federal Coalition has confirmed it will give $20 million in funding to upgrade the Macalister Irrigation District if it is re-elected, saying it will fast-track money in response to the dairy crisis.

Retro Rosedale

Rosedale looked like a scene straight out of the 1950s on Sunday as swing dancers and vintage cars descended on the town.

Eight weeks for Tiger

A Wy Yung player has been suspended for eight weeks for striking a Boisdale-Briagolong opponent.

Chester’s office picketed over donations

Latrobe Valley environmental activists have called on Gippsland MHR Darren Chester to support a nation-wide push to ban political donations from mining companies.

Sindt standing

ELECTION 2016: Controversial Latrobe City councillor Christine Sindt has declared her intention to stand as an independent candidate for the seat of Gippsland in the July 2 federal election.

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