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Master plan for Maffra hospital

A re-elected Coalition government will commit $75,000 to a Maffra Hospital master plan, Gippsland East Nationals candidate Tim Bull announced last Thursday with Deputy Premier Peter Ryan and Eastern Victoria MLC Danny O'Brien.

Alleged stalking in Wurruk

Police are investigating after a series of stalking incidents in Wurruk over the past month.

Plea to fix ambulance delays

The death of a much-loved Maffra resident has led to an impassioned call from his daughter to fix Ambulance Victoria delays.

Calls for lakes mercury tests

A campaigner for the health of the Gippsland Lakes says mercury has contaminated lakes' fish stocks at levels which are a cause for concern and warrant more testing.

Candidate statements – Gippsland East

Statements from candidates contesting the Gippsland East electorate.

Candidate statements – Gippsland South

Statements from candidates contesting the Gippsland South electorate.

Polling day Saturday

Control Victoria's parliament will be up for grabs on Saturday, with Victorians going to the polls.

Accident at Rosedale roundabout

A Traralgon man has received a penalty notice for failing to give way following a two vehicle collision in Rosedale on Thursday morning.

Bishop remembered for his pastoral care

UPDATED: Former Catholic Bishop of Sale, Jeremiah Joseph Coffey, died on Wednesday morning at the age of 81.

Car and truck collide

Heyfield police attended a two vehicle collision between Maffra and Tinamba on Tuesday.

Maffra vehicles targeted

Maffra police are investigating two reports of thefts from motor vehicles that occurred in King and Pearson Sts, Maffra overnight on Wednesday.

Protect ABC Gippsland from cuts says council

Federal government cuts of $254 million to the ABC's budgets have prompted Wellington Shire Council to request the quarantining of Gippsland ABC from any more financial and staffing cuts.

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Briag gallery showcases blind artist

THE Briagolong Art Gallery's newest exhibition, by painter Jeff McNeill, will open this Saturday. McNeil is a totally blind artist who creates works using a...