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Kilmany rail underpass demolished

KILMANY'S redundant 60-year-old rail underpass has been demolished as part of the Princes Highway East Upgrade. Nearly 20,000 tonnes of soil and 16,000 tonnes of...

Council Beat – June 4, 2024

WELLINGTON Shire's finalisation of the 2024/25 Budget was the most significant event at June's first council meeting for 2024, with Northern Ward Councillor John...

Council warns dog owners to keep barking down

WELLINGTON Shire Council is urging pet owners to be aware of their dogs' barking to help maintain peace in the community. Under Section 32 (2)...

Thirty-year career worth just 20 cents

SOME of Gippsland's forestry workers displaced by the state government's forced closure of the native forest industry have had their redundancy payments frozen. Jeff Coster...

Gippsland goal umpire reaches 550 game milestone

SPONTENAITY is a key ingredient in sporting success. Ten years ago, in a fortuitous set of circumstances, just one question changed the football pathway of...

Keeping an eagle eye on Sea Eagles in Gippsland

DO you know of a Sea-eagle nest around the Gippsland Lakes? BirdLife Australia is putting a call out to the community to be a part...

Gippsland farmer bringing back organic solutions

ORGANIC produce and fertilisers are becoming more popular – and Hallston (near Mirboo North) local, Gerhard Grasser, is one farmer who is part of...

Gippy Grammar brings Moana Jr. to Wedge

GIPPSLAND Grammar students have wind in their sails as they take to the open water as ‘wayfarers’ for the St Anne’s campus production of...

Gippsland Jersey crowned best milk producer

GIPPSLAND Jersey, a dairy company based in Lakes Entrance, is celebrating a remarkable achievement after being crowned the best milk producer in Australia by...

Gippsland Nats politicians criticise green hydrogen emphasis in federal budget

GIPPSLAND politicians have strongly criticised the federal government's emphasis on 'green hydrogen' in the federal budget. Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, said disappointingly, the...

Wellington Shire’s original Facebook page returns

AFTER 48 days, Wellington Shire Council's original Facebook page has been restored, and the backup page taken down. On March 26, the original Facebook page,...

Troy Kinne returns to Gippsland to perform stand-up

TROY Kinne, a local comedian is now touring the country for his show called Get Made. He has moved pretty far since his sketch...

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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...