Tag: transport
Speeding needs addressing in Maffra
Tom Parry
A CALL has been made to address the issue of speeding motorists on Gibney Street in Maffra.
Vehicles, including large trucks, are driving along...
Bull backs the buffet’s return
Tom Parry
DEMANDS are growing to reinstate catering facilities on passenger rail services in Gippsland, with Member for Gippsland East Tim Bull being the latest...
Home is where the Corazón is
Tom Parry
THOSE who passed the Sale Showgrounds earlier this month may have noticed a peculiar site within its confines: a vintage double-decker bus.
The bus...
Upgrades continue on Gippsland rail line
MAJOR upgrades to the Gippsland Line in January saw almost seven kilometres of new track installed while trains weren’t running, according to the state...
Gippsland trains still off the rails: O’Brien
CELEBRATIONS by those who welcomed the news that trains would resume on the Gippsland Line this month were short-lived, as replacement coaches were quickly...
Fatal hit-and-run in Maffra
A MAFFRA resident has died in hospital after being hit by a stolen car over the weekend, police have confirmed.
Police say the 36-year-old male...
Bairnsdale Airport upgrade ‘a great result’
Bairnsdale Airport is set to benefit from a million-dollar improvement to its Air Ambulance service.
The federal government announced on Friday, (January 20) that the...
Local and metropolitan rail disruptions throughout January
Rail passengers heading into the CBD in January are warned of significant changes to their travel, including extended journey times, with the City Loop...
Truckie escapes unscathed in rollover
A TRUCK driver was lucky to escape injury following a rollover west of Sale.
The Toll B-double freighter rolled over at the Princes Hwy/Sale-Heyfield Rd...
Coaches to replace trains on Gippsland Line
Coaches will replace trains on the Gippsland Line between Southern Cross, Traralgon and Bairnsdale for the entire journey from Wednesday, January 4, to Tuesday,...
We catch-up with Danny O’Brien
Following the state election on Saturday, November 26, Gippsland Times journalist Stefan Bradley had a sit-down chat with the re-elected Member for Gippsland South,...
New sign welcomes all
MOTORISTS travelling along the Princes Highway are being greeted with a new sight upon entering Sale.
Two signs advertising local non-profit groups have been erected...
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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...
