Winter warning for drivers ahead of long weekend
Victoria Police is urging motorists to take extra care on the roads as wet and wintery conditions are expected over the King’s Birthday long...
We need better train services: council
Chronic overcrowding and infrequent Gippsland rail services are among the gaps in regional public transport that a local councillor believes the fuel crisis has...
Gun owners relieved over review
TAKING up arms, the Rapid Review into Victoria's Firearm Laws was released to the public on May 25, with many gun owners feeling relieved.
The...
GMA releases deer harvest report
The Game Management Authority (GMA) has released its Estimates of the 2025 Deer Harvest in Victoria report.
Results showed an estimated 158,500 deer were harvested...
Virtual fencing agtech already revolutionising Gippsland farms
Virtual fencing is going Australia-wide, with New Zealand agricultural technology (agtech) start-up Halter seeing their patented technology quickly adopted by beef and dairy farmers...
Reactions to renewable zones being declared in Gippsland
A DRIVE between Sale and Traralgon in the future may include the sight of a solar or wind farm.
The state government has formally declared...
French flick at The Wedge for Sale Film Society
THE first Wednesday of the month is here, meaning it's time for the Sale Film Society's latest screening.
Selected to show at its June meeting...
‘Stonewalled’ over road plan
Three tight-knit Myrtlebank families will be divided if a major bypass through their properties goes ahead. But they’re advocating for the state Department of...
Plenty of feedback on bin policy
Frustration over Wellington Shire Council's proposed waste policy dominated feedback on its 2026-27 draft budget, with many residents arguing they were being asked to...
Funding for agtech research projects
The state government has announced two research projects to support Victoria's agricultural sector.
Agriculture Minister Michaela Settle visited the Ellinbank SmartFarm in west Gippsland for...
East Gippland Winter Festival program now live
The 2026 East Gippsland Winter Festival program is now officially live.
The month-long festival has quickly become one of Australia's premier regional events, transforming the...
Country Press Australia statement on News Bargaining Incentive
Country Press Australia (CPA) supports the core purpose of the News Bargaining Incentive (NBI), to encourage major digital platforms to enter into fair commercial...

















