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Bull locks horns over cattle

The decision to cancel the Wonnangatta Valley grazing trial was short-sighted and did not allow for benefits to be fully considered, according to Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull.

Quad bike farm fatality

A 59-year-old woman has died after she was involved in a quad bike accident on her property in the hills above Devon North on Saturday.

Church theft

Maffra police are investigating a theft from the Anglican Church in Maffra.

Increase in drugged driver numbers

Wellington Highway Patrol has reported a dramatic increase in drugged drivers during the past two weeks.

Shooters blast Liberals from the upper house

The Shooters and Fishers Party has claimed one of five Legislative Council seats for the Eastern Victoria region.

RAAF base decision still up in the air

An announcement of the future location of the Australian Defence Force's Basic Flight Training School is now expected to be made in the first quarter of next year.

Lightning sparks fire near Loch Sport

A lightning strike is the likely cause of a fire near Loch Sport this week.

Council delays decision on Stevens St

UPDATED: More than 100 submissions have been made against a proposed residential development in Sale.

Rental market stress

Increased numbers of tradesmen and contractors at East Sale RAAF Base and at Longford's Esso gas plant have been contributing factors in the shortage of rental properties in the local market, according to local agents.

Drug test failure

A male driver returned a positive roadside oral fluid test after being intercepted by police on Myrtlebank Rd last Monday.

Lego stolen from toy shop

Police need help to identify two men and a woman who were allegedly involved in the theft of Lego from Toyworld on Saturday.

Anglican Bishop elected

For the first time, a woman has been elected as the Anglican Bishop of Gippsland.

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Another one bites the dust

A third proposed offshore wind energy project off the Gippsland coast has been abandoned. The AGL-backed consortium behind the proposed 2.5-gigawatt Gippsland Skies project has...