Push for more sustainable funding of LGAs
Stefan Bradley
Wellington Shire Mayor, Ian Bye recently attended the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) regional forum, meeting with federal government ministers to emphasise the...
O’Brien says domestic violence in Gippsland is out of control
Domestic violence is out of control across Gippsland with recently released data showing all six local government areas within Gippsland have a family violence...
Mapping Gippsland Lakes’ wetland vegetation
AN investigation into the condition of the Latrobe River floodplains has begun to gauge the impact of the recent multiple wet years.
The West Gippsland...
Country Press Australia blasts Facebook at hearing
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Andrew Schreyer
LAST month, Country Press Australia (CPA) - the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia - appeared before a joint hearing in...
CarbonNet project on the table
Philip Hopkins
A BUSINESS case for Gippsland's CarbonNet Project is set to be presented to the federal and state governments, the project's chief, Jane Burton,...
Calls for increased police presence after Yarram bakery robbed
Two Yarram Plaza Hot Bread staff members and a cleaner were tied up during an armed robbery last Friday morning, with the alleged offenders...
Council Beat: July 16 2024
LAST Tuesday's Wellington Shire Council meeting began with no apologies and ran for 26 minutes before it moved into closed session.
The meeting was officially...
Melbourne pianist Nat Bartsch to perform at The Wedge this Thursday
Stefan Bradley
Melbourne pianist/composer Nat Bartsch has been performing her ARIA-nominated ABC Classic album Hope across Gippsland this month. She has been sharing the stage...
New Energy Conference returns to Gippsland
TICKETS for Australia’s most extensive regionally-led energy conference are currently on sale.
The three-day event will focus on local actions being undertaken with global insight...
Foodbank in Morwell officially opens
Katrina Brandon
ON Thursday, July 4, Foodbank Victoria’s Morwell Community Food Centre officially opened, welcoming many people, including Minister for Carers and Volunteers Ros Spence,...
Police release statement on Yarram bakery armed robbery
Yarram Plaza Hot Bread says an offender broke into their building this morning and held a gun at staff members and their cleaner. They...
Catch the latest at a free fishing forum in Sale
FOR the fourth consecutive year, the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) will host 12 informative fishing forums at angling clubs across the state, beginning on...
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Loch Sport home burns down, man escapes with serious injury
A LOCH Sport home burnt down on Thursday morning after a portable camping cooktop reportedly exploded in the kitchen.
The incident on Kookaburra St occurred...
