Gippsland farmer fined over animal cruelty offences
GIPPSLAND dairy farm manager Peter Hoffman has been fined $6500 with costs of $230.08 after pleading guilty to offending under the Prevention of Cruelty...
District 27 fire brigades talk deployment
FIGHTING on the frontlines, local fire brigades have put their hands up to send crew members to the bushfires, which are still causing havoc...
Gun laws in spotlight
IN the wake of the Bondi terror attack last month, which took the lives of 15 innocent people, the federal government has established a...
Maffra Pool could reopen tomorrow
Final safety checks will determine if the Maffra Pool will open tomorrow, following a power outage caused by a break-in early this morning.
The break-in,...
Ally Row to perform at Australian Open
ONCE again, Yarram duo Ally Row is hitting the headlines.
Last Friday (January 9), Ally Row announced on their Facebook page that they were hitting...
Local healthcare workers escalate industrial action
Sale Hospital healthcare workers who are part of the Health Workers Union (HWU) will stop supporting elective surgery procedures from 7am today (Wednesday), until...
Conversations on Gippsland women’s health
GIPPSLAND Women’s Health (GWH) has released its 2025 Healthy Women, Healthy Gippsland report.
The report highlights the continued devastation on individuals, families and communities wrought...
Woolworths discards refrigerated stock after outage
STOCK had to be discarded at the Woolworths Sale store following a power outage on Saturday morning for food safety.
"Following a power outage and...
PBS making medicine more affordable
MEDICINES will be more affordable for non-concession citizens across the nation going forward, as the new year ushered in an extensive reduction to prices...
Chester ‘transparent’ about travel claim
David Braithwaite
MEMBER for Gippsland Darren Chester is one of more than 50 federal MPs named in a newspaper report as using taxpayer-funded travel quotas...
Extreme temperatures observed across Wellington
RAIN forecast this week will hopefully bring relief to crews fighting the Dargo complex of fires.
The bushfire began as extreme conditions were observed last...
Responding to Dargo complex of bushfires
The Dargo complex of bushfires that began last week saw contributions from at least 135 fire fighters, 11 aircraft and 40 pieces of heavy...

















