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‘Pay what you can’ to see Spirit of the ANZACs

Wellington Shire Council and The Wedge Performing Arts Centre have launched a 'pay what you can' ticketing trial for the upcoming show Spirit of...

City of Traralgon Band’s farewell gig ahead of Tour of Remembrance

The City of Traralgon Band will host a farewell concert on Saturday, May 17, at the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, Traralgon, marking the final...

Gippslanders spending $1300 extra a year on rent, a REA report says

Gippsland renters are spending an extra $1300 on average per year on their rent compared to one year ago, a REA Group senior economist...

Catholics mourn passing of Pope Francis

ROMAN Catholics around the world are mourning the death of the head of the church, Pope Francis, at the age of 88, on Monday. Pope...

Funding committed for boardwalk

A Sale environmental asset will get a major overhaul if the Liberal-National Coalition wins the federal election, compliments of a $2 million grant. Nationals incumbent...

Pitch to name oval after footy champ

Wellington Shire Council wrapped up its April 15 ordinary meeting in under 30 minutes, during which councillors addressed place naming matters. One councillor confirmed that...

Project to secure the future of the local mint-bush

Gippsland Water's involvement in a two-year genetic study of the Wellington mint-bush is providing valuable insights into the threatened species. The Wellington mint-bush is unique...

Feedback on upper house reform

The Victorian Parliament's Electoral Matters Committee has published public feedback on a discussion paper outlining options for reforming the upper house of parliament, the...

Making the case for Stretton Park

Maffra aged care facility Stretton Park is searching to further bolster care capacity and capabilities through the next stage of the major multi-million dollar...

John Pesutto’s legal, political and financial strife

Liam Durkin TRARALGON-born former state Liberal leader, John Pesutto may be forced out of politics, if the collateral damage from his case against Liberal colleague,...

Hog deer hunting season underway

April is hog deer hunting season in Gippsland and a time when hundreds of local, interstate and even a few overseas hunters converge on...

Fire services levy stalled amid backlash

The state government has stalled its proposed emergency services levy after fierce opposition from farmers and rural councils, who condemned it as an "attack...

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Easter party in Yarram for the Tarra Festival

AN estimated 10,000 people packed Commercial Rd, Yarram, for the annual Tarra Festival parade on Saturday, with hundreds attending the other events throughout the...