Gippsland farmers testing irrigation systems powered by AI tech
Trailblazing Gippsland farmers are using artificial intelligence (AI) and smart tech to save water, money and protect local waterways while inspiring others to do...
Mixed response to farmgate milk prices
New farmgate milk prices have generated a mixed response from dairy farmers and representative bodies, with some milk processors putting forward extra support payments,...
Lakes Blue Energy wants Wombat-5 gas well testing near Seaspray to determine commercial potential
Gas exploration company Lakes Blue Energy wants to carry out another round of testing at the Wombat-5 gas well near Seaspray to see whether...
Chester and speaker launch my first speech comp
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Milton Dick have launched the 2026 My First Speech Competition...
Report shows community insights into health system experiences
The Gippsland Primary Health Network (PHN) has published the latest summary of insights from the community, stakeholders and the health sector, highlighting key opportunities...
Nurse Antoinette Pitt will run as an independent for the upper house
Housing, and support for farmers are the two main priorities for Antoinette Pitt, an independent candidate running for the Eastern Victoria region in this...
Police Beat: June 17 2026
Stolen items retrieved in Woodside
POLICE have recovered items stolen from a Woodside property.
Last Wednesday, police executed a search warrant in Moe when officers saw...
Big battery in Morwell’s big price tag
DEVELOPMENT has been approved for a proposed $1.3 billion Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Morwell.
TagEnergy and the state government announced the second major...
Sale Hospital’s urgent call for donations
With Sale Hospital needing critical equipment for newborn babies right now, the Newborn Intensive Care Foundation is making an urgent appeal to Wellington Shire...
Greens affirm opposition to the Fingerboards Mineral Sands Project
Greens state election candidate for Gippsland East Ash Munro has declared her opposition to the Fingerboards Mineral Sands Project.
Ms Munro said the proposal by...
Parks Victoria employees take industrial action
PARKS Victoria employees have been taken industrial action in an attempt to resolve an ongoing dispute over a new pay and conditions agreement.
The Australian...
Illegal firewood – the cost is wild
Victorians are being urged to ensure their firewood purchases this winter are not supporting a black market that is destroying wildlife habitat and removing...
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Maffra Rotary achievements celebrated
The Rotary Club of Maffra received two awards during a recent gathering of Rotarians from District 9815 at Officer to celebrate the achievements of...
