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New gas exploration permits awarded

Lakes Oil has been awarded two new permits in the offshore Gippsland Basin for exploration during the next six years, concerning Seaspray residents.

Labor declares forest wars should be over

The state Labor opposition has declared that the "forest wars" in Victoria should be over, but has held back from declaring there will be no more national parks in the state.

Council claims strong financials

Wellington Shire Council finished the financial year in a strong position.

Sub-par performance at Yallourn

Moe police are investigating two incidents of criminal damage at the Yallourn Golf Club.

Arrest over indecent assault in Traralgon

Police have arrested a man following an alleged indecent assault in Traralgon last week.

East Gippsland fire report released

A report on this year's east Gippsland fires has been released.

Drunks warned of pub ban

With the festive season approaching, hotel and club patrons are being warned to behave or risk being banned from all local licensed premises in the area.

Lawn and order in Bairnsdale

Residents in the Bairnsdale area have been left bewildered after thieves stole several much loved garden ornaments.

Denison man will face trial over deaths and injuries

A 21-year-old Denison man has been committed to stand trial over a crash which killed two people near Rosedale last year.

Charges over BASE jump death

Wellington Crime Investigation Unit has charged a 33-year-old Queensland man with failing to report a death to the coroner following an incident in January this year.

Hotel stars at national awards

Sale's Star Hotel has been named the best regional bistro in Australia at the Australian Hotels Association national awards on the Gold Coast.

Bulldog puppy stolen

Heyfield police are investigating the theft of a five-week-old British Bulldog puppy.

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