Tag: gippsland
From Rosedale seeds to Kilmany giant: the story of Charlie Bye’s tomato
AN UPBEAT Kilmany resident, Charlie Bye, visited the Gippsland Times offices last week to present an abnormally large tomato - it was bigger than...
VicForests to cease operations on June 30
VICFORESTS will cease operations on June 30, the end date was revealed last Wednesday during a court hearing involving VicForests and environmental group Wombat...
Regional airports such as Latrobe Regional Airport a priority for RCA
Stefan Bradley
LATROBE Regional Airport, along with other regional airports, should be front and centre of federal policy, Regional Capitals Australia said in its 2024...
Police Beat: March 15 2024
Looking for witnesses
SALE Police are seeking witnesses who may have any information or dashcam footage in regards to an alleged theft of a motor...
Sale local wins three pickleball medals in Warrnambool
Stefan Bradley
SALE local Christine Shingles travelled to the very first Warrnambool Pickleball Open on the weekend of February 24 and 25, earning a few...
Police out in force as part of Operation Arid in Wellington
FROM Ballarat to Bairnsdale, Stawell to Orbost and Warrnambool to Wodonga, it was a zero tolerance stand on the state's roads.
Police were out in...
Dr Heath refuses to back wind energy targets
Member for Eastern Victoria, Renee Heath, has abstained from voting for legislation that would set ambitious wind energy targets for the state.
Dr Heath refused...
Report finds regional bank closures creating major barriers for disadvantaged communities
Stefan Bradley
REGIONAL bank closures are creating a major barrier for remote and regional communities, especially remote First Nations communities, due to the lack of...
Ag Minister’s farm tour in Gippsland
Zaida Glibanovic
IT'S not often the Federal Minister for Agriculture and a Vietnamese government delegation find their way to Gippsland.
Minister Murray Watt hosted a farm...
Gippsland United are getting ready for the Big V basketball season
TIPPING off the basketball season in the right direction was Gippsland United, who launched season 2024 on Sunday, March 3 at the Traralgon Bowls...
Yarram duo Ally Row headline Boolarra Folk Festival
Katrina Brandon
‘LET’S get folky’ was this year’s theme for the Boolarra Folk Festival, headlined by Yarram duo Ally Row.
Joining the Yarram musos were Paul...
Captain Paula’s golden fire service recognition
GOLDEN Beach Fire Brigade Captain, Paula Grosveld was recognised in this year's Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal for her 36...
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Eat, Drink, Play Gippsland festival launch
GIPPSLAND is home to the best food, drinks, entertainment and more.
Last month, a new festival was launched at Fleet Wines in Leongatha, showcasing some...
