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Candidate runs to ‘expose corruption’

Gerard Donohue has entered the Gippsland South by-election to "expose corruption" in the judicial and political systems.

Independent frustrated with party system

Frustrated by the party system, Viv Pepper will contest the Gippsland South by-election as an independent candidate.

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.

Alleged assault in Dargo

Briagolong police are appealing for witnesses after a 21-year-old Sale man was allegedly assaulted outside the Dargo River Inn.

Meester returns as an independent

After contesting last year’s election for Country Alliance, Deb Meester will be entering the Gippsland South by-election as an independent candidate.

Eight candidates for by-election

Eight candidates, including four independents, will contest the Gippsland South by-election.

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.

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.

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