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Gippsland Water’s $16 million investment

Gippsland Water says they are strengthening water and wastewater networks in the Wellington Shire, with $16 million of investment scheduled over the next four...

Author responds to ‘The Forest Wars’ criticism

Comment Professor David Lindenmayer MARK Poynter has written a critique of my new book The Forest Wars (Allegations facing 'forest wars', Gippsland Times, 16/04/2024) . He...

TPG Telecom and Optus sign network sharing agreement

Stefan Bradley TPG Telecom and Optus recently signed a network-sharing agreement that they say will strengthen the mobile network for regional and rural users. Under the...

Budget shows support for duck hunting

Stefan Bradley THE state government's budget commitment to support future quail and duck hunting highlights strategic investment in hunting regulation and compliance, but diverges from...

Ramahyuck dental clinic closing

AFTER more than a decade of service to Gippsland residents, the Ramahyuck Gippsland Dental Practice will close its doors in just over a month's...

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes surpasses expectations: film review

IN Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, director Wes Ball (known for The Maze Runner trilogy) breathes new life into the global, epic...

Regional and rural nurses will become a priority with new scholarship funding

MORE than 1800 scholarships in the Primary Care Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship Program, funded by the federal government, will be prioritised for nurses and...

Lakeside Rockers can rock around the clock after receiving grant

SEVENTEEN Gippsland not-for-profit community organisations will benefit from more than $63,000 in funding as part of the federal government's 2023-24 Volunteer Grants program. Grants of...

Protection for Ninety Mile Beach announced in budget

LISTED in the State Budget is $3.2 million over four years to acquire lots at Ninety Mile Beach. The money is to add to the...

Gippsland energy collaboration signed between Marathon Group and Siemens

Siemens has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a technology partner with Marathon Group, an important renewable energy developer and...

Greg Lynn’s jury dismissed

A NEW jury will be selected this week for the Supreme Court trial of former Jetstar pilot Gregory Lynn, who is accused of murdering...

Four Wellington schools to receive upgrades

BRIAGOLONG Primary School, Maffra Secondary College, Rosedale Primary School and Sale College are set to benefit from the latest round of the federal government's...

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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...