Tag: environment
Q&A with Great Eastern developer
Tom Parry
CORIO Generation’s chief executive officer, Jonathan Cole recently visited Australia to meet with various stakeholders.
The UK-based firm – which is backed by Macquarie's...
O’Brien seeks answers on powerlines
MEMBER for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien, is calling for more public information on why transmission lines for the Gippsland Renewable Energy Zone (GREZ) are...
SEC revival takes first steps
THE state government has taken first steps to revive the State Electricity Commission (SEC), transferring the SEC to a new Ministry, naming an interim...
Awards recognition for Heyfield wetlands
VOLUNTEERS and committee members at the Heyfield Wetlands have been recognised with a national award.
The prize was bestowed by the River Basin Management Society...
Grant received for Wetland project
WELLINGTON Shire has received a $1 million state government grant to develop land north of Sale.
The announcement was made by Minister for Regional Development,...
Chemical spill at Longford gas plant
ENVIRONMENT Protection Authority Victoria is currently investigating a chemical spill at the Longford gas plant.
The spill was confirmed in a statement via EPA Victoria's...
Iron sculpture unveiled at wetlands
VISITORS to Heart Morass Wildlife Reserve will now be greeted by a striking sculpture when they enter its gates.
The 1.5-tonne structure was officially unveiled...
Nats pledge $5m to stop Loch Sport erosion
THE Nationals have pledged to build more groynes in Loch Sport should the Liberal-National coalition form government in November.
Incumbent MP and Nationals candidate for...
Flooding not just by name
The Flooding Creek Trail is… well, flooded.
Parts of the popular walking and cycling route, which passes through the Sale Common Nature Conservation Reserve, are...
Storms threaten Loch Sport shoreline
Tom Parry and Stefan Bradley
A REPORT about erosion at Loch Sport has finally been made public, confirming that immediate action must be taken to...
Energetic event hailed a success
Organisers of the Gippsland New Energy Conference (GNEC) have hailed the inaugural event a success.
At least 380 people attended the two-day forum, which concluded...
Making their voice heard at GNEC
This story first appeared in the Gippsland Times on Friday, August 12
With the Gippsland New Energy Conference (GNEC) currently underway in Sale, one conservation group...
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Southern sides account for Eagles and Pies
Liam Durkin
COMPREHENSIVE margins were the order of round two of Gippsland League football.
Margins of 84, 52, 48 and 29 points were recorded in four...
