Tag: heyfield
No play possible across wet weekend
TRY filling sport pages when there's no sport.
Rain washed away most outdoor sport in Wellington over the weekend, as cricket grounds, tennis courts and...
Heyfield man car-jacked, vehicle found dumped
Police investigating a car-jacking in Traralgon on Friday, November 10 at around 8.40pm.
No arrests have been made.
It was alleged that a 30-year-old Heyfield man...
Australian Sustainable Hardwoods at Heyfield under pressure
AUSTRALIAN Sustainable Hardwoods at Heyfield, which is under pressure due to the state government's policy to close the native forest industry in the new...
Timber closure leaving impact
Philip Hopkins
THE closure of Gippsland's native forest industry will be economically and socially devastating for many towns, breaking the deep symbiosis between these communities...
Michael Waugh’s new single
Folk singers once travelled from town to town, telling stories about heroic acts and horrific crimes. In an age before mass media, folkies sang...
Bushfires hit Gippsland
Ben McArthur and Stefan Bradley
A MAJOR fire in Briagolong claimed one home and 5000 hectares, with over 60 grassfires and bushfires being burnt statewide...
Gippsland Rally builds on previous success
Round Four of the Bosch Motorsport Australia Rally Championship, The Middle of Everywhere Gippsland Rally (August 25 – 27), has built on its previous...
Expanded timber support announced
THE state government announced on August 23 an expansion of financial support for timber workers as the end of native timber logging draws near.
Minister...
Rotary Club of Maffra to hold meet & greet
ROTARY Club of Maffra is holding a meet and greet at Duart Homestead on August 13 to welcome people to Rotary and its values...
Analysis shows “mismanagement” of VicForests: John Cameron
Philip Hopkins
THE state government decision to close the native forest timber industry culminates eight years of mismanagement that turned VicForests from a profitable business...
Photos: Ambulance Victoria celebrates 80th anniversary of Heyfield branch
HEYFIELD celebrated the 80th anniversary of its Ambulance Victoria branch on Sunday, July 9.
The Heyfield and District Ambulance League was created in 1943, when...
Triple ton for Heyfield great
Heyfield Football-Netball Club loyal servant Sarah Schellen celebrated an impressive milestone recently.
Schellen became the first Heyfield netballer to play 300 senior club games when...