Big returns for the Gippsland Lakes’ small birds
There have been some big wins for some of the Gippsland Lakes’ smallest and most threatened birds with works to restore their habitat bringing...
Farrer shows voters not happy: Greg Hansford
In the wake of One Nation's win in the Farrer by-election on May 9, a former federal candidate for the party says the result...
More mobile tower upgrades across Wellington by Telstra
Telstra is upgrading mobile base stations across the Wellington Shire to improve the existing 4G service and deliver new 5G coverage in the area.
Having...
Tax changes outlined in federal budget
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers released his fifth budget last week, highlighted by the changes to negative gearing as part of tax reforms.
Negative gearing will...
Star of the South environmental statements released
The proponent behind the Star of the South offshore wind project has released the draft Commonwealth environmental impact statement (EIS) and state environment effects...
‘Nuclear action’ part of Fingerboards assessment
The federal government has formally determined that the Fingerboards Mineral Sands Project must be assessed under four environmental "controlling provisions".
The provisions relate to Ramsar-listed...
Fingerboards weather monitoring tool launched
Gippsland Critical Minerals (GCM) has launched live weather monitoring on its website, giving the East Gippsland community real-time access to on-site conditions at the...
Tim Bull won’t contest Gippsland East in November
MEMBER for Gippsland East Tim Bull will not contest November's state election.
Mr Bull yesterday morning announced he will be drawing an end to his...
Danny O’Brien criticises Gelliondale Wind Farm planning permit approval
The state government has ignored the concerns of local residents after approving a planning permit for the proposed Gelliondale Wind Farm, Member for Gippsland...
Timber Towns Victoria meets with state MPs
Representatives of Timber Towns Victoria met with state MPs from six parties last week, calling for pre-election commitments on three policies, one of which...
Jeff Bourman on timber report
The release of the Timber Industry Roads Evaluation Study has highlighted the growing pressure being placed on the regional road network by timber freight...
Dargo Hotel a big winner at state awards
The Dargo Hotel was one of the big winners at the Australian Hotels Association State Awards on Monday night.
The hotel received the Heart of...
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Zoe Blandford’s skills an asset for Meerlieu brigade
After moving home to her local town of Meerlieu, just two kilometres from the fire shed, Zoe Blandford jumped at the opportunity to volunteer...
