Glenmaggie levels promising for irrigation season
Lake Glenmaggie reached its highest level this year since November 2023.
Currently at 95 per cent (171,963 megalitres) capacity, the benefits of a near-full lake...
Summit explores possibilities with hemp
Opening the door to a new industry, iHemp Victoria held the annual Global Hemp Summit (GHS) this month near Warragul.
Over three days, hundreds of...
Hikers need to take care when exploring: SES
State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers are urging Victorians to exercise caution when exploring the great outdoors this holiday period, in the wake of another...
Petition for evidence-based approach to gun reform
State Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has stood with Field and Game member and firearm owner Ryan Weeratunge on the steps of State...
Call for pre-election reform to upper house voting
The state parliamentary Electoral Matters Committee, which inquired into Victoria's upper house electoral system, following its earlier recommendation to eliminate group voting tickets and...
Water levels strong for the year ahead
In its annual water outlook, Gippsland Water confirmed its urban water storage levels across the service area remain secure.
Acting managing director Chris Wood said...
Keep your pets safe this New Year’s Eve
The RSPCA is encouraging pet owners to keep their pets safe ahead of the New Year's Eve celebrations.
Events across the state featuring fireworks and...
Rural assistance commissioner reappointed
The state government has reappointed Peter Tuohey as rural assistance commissioner to continue his work supporting rural and regional communities.
Mr Tuohey provides advice and...
Dairy code operates as intended
Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) has welcomed a report from the federal government's agriculture department, finding – for the second time – that the Dairy...
Farmers urged to keep an eye out for armyworms
Following multiple reports of the native armyworms across Victoria, farmers are encouraged to learn how to correctly identify them.
Agriculture Victoria horticulture program coordinator for...
Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection
Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...
Speed limits lowered Maffra, Stratford
Two new speed limits have come into force on main roads in Maffra and Stratford ahead of the busy holiday period.
A further section of...
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Parents talk navigating children’s digital lives
Gippsland Grammar will host a free community information session for parents navigating the increasingly complex digital lives of tweens, with respected digital parenting researcher...
