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Farmland access up for debate

By LIAM DURKIN   THE state opposition has confirmed it will oppose legislation it says allows public officials to force their way onto the land of...

Surge in respiratory disease numbers

STAFF WRITERS   GIPPSLANDERS are being urged to protect themselves and their loved ones against flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), as the region is experiencing...

Making for a perfect prom

By AIDAN KNIGHT   WORKS have commenced on the Wilsons Promontory Tidal River Visitor Centre. The centre has received backing from the state Government, which has recognised...

Local knowledge stays in Gippsland

By STEFAN BRADLEY   THANKS to generous philanthropy from a household name in Gippsland, three Monash Rural Health students will receive financial support for three years...

Pesutto payment questioned

By LIAM DURKIN   TRARALGON-born MP and former state Liberal leader, John Pesutto might not be out of the woods yet. The party's administrative committee's decision to...

Sentencing revealed over Glengarry fatal

By LIAM DURKIN   TRARALGON man, Peter Agius will spend at least the next six years behind bars. Mr Agius was last week sentenced to nine years...

New accommodation means secure jobs

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   A NEW place to call home … and to work. Latrobe Valley Village, Newborough will soon open a fresh and neat shared living...

Councils combined in ESVF opposition

By AIDAN KNIGHT   LATROBE City Deputy Mayor, Sharon Gibson joined Baw Baw Shire counterparts at a public forum in Trafalgar at the weekend, in light...

Irreplaceable Latrobe Health Assembly

By AIDAN KNIGHT   THE Latrobe Health Assembly is still picking up the pieces following the bombshell funding decision from the state government. The Assembly will permanently...

View from the public gallery

By IAN WHITEHEAD   MORWELL Magistrates Court, 3.30am, Wednesday, June 4. USA network CNN is reporting direct from Morwell. Channel 7 reporter, Teegan Dolling, wears a red...

Push to lower driving age

By LAILA DYCE*   DANGEROUS or practical? The ongoing debate of lowering Victoria's legal probationary driving age to 17. A Nationals-sponsored petition to lower the probationary driving...

Report to pave a way forward

By DAVID BRAITHWAITE   This report contains details of harm caused to people, as well as the names of Aboriginal people who are deceased.   THE Yoorrook Justice...

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Suspension handed down after Yarram-Rosedale melee

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   AN all-in brawl erupted during Round 16 of the North Gippsland Football-Netball League between Yarram and Rosedale, which has resulted in...