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You light it, you own it

BUSHFIRES cause devastation in Victorian communities, claiming lives, displacing families, and impacting livelihoods. Crime Stoppers Victoria is partnering with Victoria Police to remind people to...

Local cricket clubs boosted by record infrastructure support

CRICKET Victoria, in partnership with Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA), will invest more than $1.3 million in Victorian cricket infrastructure projects...

Varroa mite fights evolves

AGRICULTURE Victoria is intensifying the fight against the Varroa mite in a bid to protect the honey industry after a national management group meeting...

Victorians can expect a drier and warmer spring

THE latest Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for spring suggests that Victorians can expect a drier and warmer spring, with a high chance of an earlier...

Celebrating 40 years of V/Line

Stefan Bradley V/Line is celebrating 40 years of getting Victorians around our state – with a Gippsland local reminiscing about his time working at Sale...

Hard waste collection returns this October

Wellington Shire Council's annual hard waste collection will be held this October and early November. Council conducts hard waste pick up from residences in declared...

New graduate paramedics for Gippsland

MORE paramedics are hitting the road across Gippsland, as new data shows demand for emergency ambulances is rising sharply again for winter. Ambulance Victoria Gippsland...

Timber report deemed ‘flawed’ by former Gippsland forestry scientist

Philip Hopkins A FORMER Gippsland forestry scientist and historian has described a Labor Party environmental report that calls to end native forest harvesting and replace...

Regional health fund now open

THE state government is helping communities across rural and regional Victoria access world-class healthcare close to home, with the latest round of the Regional...

Wellington Shire responds to local government planning proposal

WELLINGTON Shire Council has condemned the "appalling" behaviour described in a report that has made corruption findings against a Melbourne council, but has stated...

Origami houses show homelessness crisis

HOMELESSNESS services and community groups across Victoria have come together to fold 6000 origami houses to highlight the scale of Victoria's homelessness crisis. The origami...

Have you cleaned your chimney flue this winter?

VICTORIAN fire services are recommending homeowners across the state prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter to help prevent a fire occurring. A chimney fire in...

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East Gippsland Winter Festival underway

The East Gippsland Winter Festival has officially launched, and the opening weekend was described as an epic celebration of community spirit, natural wonders and...