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Police have renewed their appeal for information to find Troy Milne as concern for the missing man grows.
12/10/2025

Police have renewed their appeal for information to find Troy Milne as concern for the missing man grows.

Police Continue Search For Troy

Victoria’s frontline forest firefighting capability has been dealt a major blow, with the entire G-Wagon and Unimog flee...
10/10/2025

Victoria’s frontline forest firefighting capability has been dealt a major blow, with the entire G-Wagon and Unimog fleet pulled from service indefinitely due to serious safety concerns.

Melina Bath MP

Fleet Pulled From Service Ahead Of Fire Season

There will be disruptions to services on sections of the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines and Gippsland V/Line trains this ...
09/10/2025

There will be disruptions to services on sections of the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines and Gippsland V/Line trains this month.

Service Disruptions Due To Level Crossing Removal

Wellington Shire Council has officially reopened the long-awaited redevelopment of the Aqua Energy Leisure Centre.
09/10/2025

Wellington Shire Council has officially reopened the long-awaited redevelopment of the Aqua Energy Leisure Centre.

Aqua Energy Leisure Centre Reopened

Forest Fire Management Victoria crews are working across parts of Gippsland to lower bushfire risks.
07/10/2025

Forest Fire Management Victoria crews are working across parts of Gippsland to lower bushfire risks.

Combination Of Planned Burning & Non Burning Risk Management

Entries have now closed for Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester’s annual calendar competition.Good luck to those...
06/10/2025

Entries have now closed for Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester’s annual calendar competition.

Good luck to those who submitted entries.

Darren Chester MP

Chester Impressed With Photo Entries

As spring takes hold and the risk of severe weather increases, the Victoria State Emergency Service is calling on commun...
06/10/2025

As spring takes hold and the risk of severe weather increases, the Victoria State Emergency Service is calling on communities across Gippsland to get storm-ready.

Be Prepared Says SES For Potential Wild Weather

Daylight savings begins tonight – don’t forget to put your clocks forward one hour. ⏰➡️
04/10/2025

Daylight savings begins tonight – don’t forget to put your clocks forward one hour. ⏰➡️

Message from Latrobe City Council.
03/10/2025

Message from Latrobe City Council.

The community are advised of temporary road closures that will affect movement around the Morwell CBD tomorrow, Saturday 4 October 2025.

The closures will be in place from 9.00am to 3.00pm to ensure community safety during a scheduled event. Roads impacted include:

• Buckley Street from Hoyle and Church Streets
• Church Street from Princes Drive to Buckley Street
• Princes Drive from Collins to Church Streets
• Tarwin Street from George Street to Commercial Road
• Hazelwood Road from George and Ann Streets

Victoria Police have liaised with local businesses within the closure area. Community members are encouraged to check directly with businesses regarding their trading hours.

Council thanks the community for their patience and understanding while these measures are in place.

Iconic items have been transformed into a healthier school lunch at Lowanna College, thanks to a collaboration.
03/10/2025

Iconic items have been transformed into a healthier school lunch at Lowanna College, thanks to a collaboration.

Changes To School Lunches At Lowanna College

A much-loved Gippsland footballer is on the road to recovery after a terrifying health battle that left him in an induce...
02/10/2025

A much-loved Gippsland footballer is on the road to recovery after a terrifying health battle that left him in an induced coma for two weeks.

Fundraiser For Local Footballer

The long-awaited bypass has again been raised in Federal Parliament, with calls for the Albanese Government to commit fu...
01/10/2025

The long-awaited bypass has again been raised in Federal Parliament, with calls for the Albanese Government to commit funding.

Darren Chester MP

Calls For Funding Towards Bypass

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