Pseudo election campaigning begins as Chester calls for infrastructure focus
There must be an election coming soon.
A date for the 2025 federal election is yet to be announced, but that hasn't stopped politicians and...
Five CFA units battled Honeysuckles fire
A GRASSFIRE at the Honeysuckles Tuesday afternoon last week burned 0.2 of a hectare before being brought under control.
Five CFA units from Longford, Stradbroke,...
Lake Wellington algal bloom
AN algal bloom in Lake Wellington prompted the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) to place precautionary warning signs as Marlay Point,...
Ute smashes through Gippsland Centre, shoppers flee
Shoppers ran in fear after a ute drove through the Gippsland Centre in Sale on Monday afternoon.
In a statement to the Gippsland Times, Victoria...
Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race coming to Stratford Courthouse
Appleton is a small country town being forced into the present with a recent influx of wealthy city slickers, treechangers and refugees. New GP...
Game review: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Help Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong recover their precious banana hoard from the villainous Tiki Tak Tribe in Donkey Kong Country Returns HD! Stomp...
Sale Film Society’s first screening of 2025
MOVIE buffs are being invited to experience another year of eclectic offerings from the Sale Film Society.
The group is holding its first get-together of...
Forestry’s role in Notre Dame rebuild
COMMENT
Philip Hopkins
ON the first anniversary of the state government’s closure of Gippsland’s native forest industry, France’s rebuilt historic Notre-Dame Cathedral has been completed in...
Bushfire policy needs review: Poynter
COMMENT
Mark Poynter
IN 1890, noted bushman and early explorer Alfred Howitt recounted his observations of the changing nature of eastern Victoria's eucalypt forests to the...
Hansford to once again run federally for One Nation
THE One Nation has endorsed Greg Hansford to be its candidate for this year's federal election.
It will be the second consecutive federal election Mr...
Officers endorse police wage proposal
Tom Hayes
VICTORIA Police members have endorsed a revised wage proposal from the state government, amid ongoing negotiations.
Originally seeking a six per increase per year...
Vodafone’s Wellington Shire coverage expanded
Vodafone has doubled its mobile coverage across the country, including Gippsland.
From January 30, Vodafone's mobile coverage has more than doubled across Australia, going from...
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Bird of the Month for April: Pacific black duck
The medium sized Pacific black duck is a familiar sight in East Gippsland wetlands, estuaries and bays.
In more urbanised areas they can be seen...
