How Census night will help small businesses
Australian Business Volunteers (ABV) says the Census next Tuesday will be an opportunity for them to adjust how they can support small businesses and...
Upper house voting reform to affect smaller parties
CHANGES to voting for the upper house of state parliament is set affect the electoral fortunes of smaller political parties.
The Electoral Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters)...
VCAT overturns Kilmany dog track application
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has overturned Wellington Shire Council’s approval of the proposed Kilmany greyhound racing complex.
The Animal Justice Party (AJP)...
Gippsland-first specialist dementia care program announced for Wilson Lodge
Central Gippsland Health (CGH) has secured funding for a specialist dementia care program, the only one of its kind in Gippsland.
The federal government will...
Report into high-control groups released
AN Australian-first inquiry into cults and “high-control groups” has handed down a report calling for targeted legal reform, including options to criminalise group-based coercion.
(Note:...
Beef producers weigh in on cattle levy future
The role of the Cattle Transaction Levy, which generates about $75 million a year to advance marketing and research, is under review as producers...
New bog for frogs
A new home and refuge for frogs and wildlife is taking shape on the banks of Flooding Creek near Sale as part of the...
New safeguard for Maffra water supply
Gippsland Water has installed a filter-to-waste system at the Maffra water treatment plant, to further safeguard drinking water for local communities.
Managing director Sarah Cumming...
John Leslie Art Prize finalists announced
Gippsland Art Gallery has announced the finalists for this year's $30,000 John Leslie Art Prize for landscape painting.
A total of 577 entries were received...
Shing, D’Ambrosio resign from cabinet
THE Eastern Victoria upper house region, which includes Gippsland, will have a least one new member following Harriet Shing’s decision not to seek re-election...
Hansford to stand for One Nation this November
Greg Hansford will lead the One Nation ticket for the Eastern Victoria upper house region at the state election.
Mr Hansford's candidacy was confirmed during...
Three strikes! Teachers to walk out again
Victorian public school teachers may go on strike for the third time since March.
Public school teachers, principals, and education support staff across Victoria will...
















