Hussey and Co taking savvy approach in Maffra
Australia’s largest baby leaf salad exporter, Hussey & Co, has grown its Gippsland footprint by taking over the Mills Lane vegetable farm at Maffra...
Abbey Walsh is finding her feet, and her people, in farming
At 6am most mornings in Boisdale, Abbey Walsh lets the dogs out, checks the chickens, feeds calves and climbs onto the quad bike to...
Statistics reveal high road fatalities in region
Provisional Victoria Police data shows 288 people died on Victorian roads in 2025, with about half of those fatalities occurring on regional roads.
In recent...
Details revealed for Gelliondale wind farm
Details of the proposed Gelliondale Wind Farm Project are available for public viewing and feedback.
The state government is considering a planning permit application from...
Upgrades coming for Stratford-Maffra Rd
A section of Stratford-Maffra Road will be upgraded, causing changed traffic conditions between mid-January and March, as part of Transport Victoria's 2025-26 maintenance program.
The...
Game review: Metroid Prime 4 is a stunning sci-fi adventure
SAMUS Aran, the galaxy’s greatest bounty hunter, must explore planet Viewros and wield new psychic abilities to find a way home in Metroid Prime...
Whitlams frontman Tim Freedman at The Wedge
After three sold-out shows with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in September at Hamer Hall, Melbourne, Tim Freedman is ready to strip things back and...
Sunday Sippers at Stratford Courthouse
Stratford Courthouse's series of Sunday Sippers returns this Sunday, featuring Todd Cook and the Rufous Whistlers.
Cook's emotive lyrics, earthy tones and raw appeal connect...
New year’s message from FFMVic Chief Fire Officer
Happy new year, Victoria. I hope your 2026 is one full of hope, happiness and good health.
Personally? I am thrilled by a summer that...
CFA prepares to pilot remote crew
A group of Country Fire Authority (CFA) firefighters are ready to fight fires in remote areas across the state following seven weeks of intensive...
AGL water entitlement to be fed into community fund
The state government says it is ensuring that every single dollar received from water access for the Latrobe Valley mine rehabilitation will go back...
Police beat, January 7
Impound after burn-outs
POLICE impounded a car after its licenced driver was doing burn-outs last Thursday. Maffra Police were patrolling the Briagolong area after visiting...
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Upgrades coming for Stratford-Maffra Rd
A section of Stratford-Maffra Road will be upgraded, causing changed traffic conditions between mid-January and March, as part of Transport Victoria's 2025-26 maintenance program.
The...
