Yallourn outage to continue amid national energy crisis
An outage at the Yallourn Power Station is expected to continue into late next week after two units went offline on Monday, amid a...
Loy Yang A unit outage faces more delays
A prolonged unplanned outage at Loy Yang A has now been extended to late-September after technical assessments have been carried out on unit two.
Operator...
End of era for Morwell market
A WELL-loved Latrobe Valley institution is coming to a close on Sunday as the Morwell Sunday Market will trade for the last time ahead...
Climate action on agenda of youth summit
By LIAM DURKIN
STUDENTS from across Gippsland gathered at Federation University recently for a youth summit on climate adaptation.
Primary and secondary aged pupils from as...
Gippsland Acoustic Music Club celebrates 40th this Sunday
After an accumulation of negative events in the last few years, including the pandemic and various natural disasters for many in local Gippsland communities,...
Potato festival’s future in doubt
By LIAM DURKIN
THE beloved Thorpdale Potato Festival is on the brink of extinction.
All incumbents of the festival's volunteer committee have signalled their intentions to...
Car versus building in Moe
POLICE said an 'elderly gentleman' crashed his car into the front door of the Chemist Discount Centre in Moe about 11am today.
Emergency services were...
Chester falls short in Nationals leadership challenge
Gippsland MP Darren Chester has lost his challenge to lead the Nationals.
David Littleproud was confirmed as the new federal leader of the National Party...
AGL cans demerger plan
Loy Yang A operator AGL has not ruled-out bringing forward closure dates for its coal-fired power stations after its proposed company demerger plans were...
Chester to run for Nationals leadership
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland Darren Chester confirmed last night that he will run for the leadership of The Nationals this Monday.
Mr Chester told the...
EnergyAustralia to plead guilty to charges over worker death
EnergyAustralia is intending to plead guilty to breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act in relation to the death of Yallourn Power Station...
ELECTION LIVE: Broadbent to hold Monash, Chester retains Gippsland
THE ABC and Sky News has called Monash in favour of incumbent Russell Broadbent.
With 63 polling places counted, Mr Broadbent (Liberal) has attracted 37.95...
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Total Fire Ban declared for most of Victoria
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for most of Victoria tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, due to forecast extreme fire weather.
The TFB...
