Patterson takes stand in Mushroom Trial
By STEFAN BRADLEY and LIAM DURKIN
PROSECUTION went on the attack as the accused, Erin Patterson for the first time took the stand in the...
Prepare for winter driving conditions this King’s Birthday weekend
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VICTORIAN road users are being urged to prepare for winter driving conditions as intrastate travel is expected to increase over the King’s Birthday...
Community Connectors program hotly debated
By AIDAN KNIGHT
LATROBE City Council has voted to postpone the implementation of the proposed Community Connectors program within Morwell.
This is a government initiative utilised...
Crisis mode for Pesutto
By LIAM DURKIN
TRARALGON-born politician John Pesutto could soon be out of office, after failing to meet the deadline to pay legal fees against Liberal...
Speeding concerns in school zones
By AIDAN KNIGHT
A TRARALGON resident has expressed concern surrounding the speed at which motorists are travelling when passing through school zones, calling for drivers...
Coalition is back, Darren Chester promoted
By DAVID BRAITHWAITE
THE Liberal and National parties have struck a deal to renew their federal coalition agreement, a week after Nationals leader David Littleproud...
Patterson Trial nearing its end
By STEFAN BRADLEY
ERIN Patterson's Supreme Court trial continued last week (week five) at the Latrobe Valley Supreme Court in Morwell.
The trial is currently sitting...
State’s backflip on farmer’s levy
By AIDAN KNIGHT
IN the wake of the extensive protesting among CFA volunteers and farming communities across Victoria, the state government has walked back on...
National parks petition makes point clear
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THREE petitions signed by more than 66,000 Victorians opposing more national parks in Gippsland have been tabled in the state's Legislative Council.
The...
VicGrid draft plan raises questions for farmers
By PHILIP HOPKINS
FARMERS in Gippsland face new negotiations with VicGrid and offshore wind developers under the state government's draft Victorian Transmission Fund, with Victoria's...
Curious phone messages revealed: Patterson Trial
By STEFAN BRADLEY
ERIN Patterson's Supreme Court trial continued last week (Week 4) in Morwell. The trial is currently sitting for its fifth week.
Three people...
Coalition fix in sight following Nationals split
BY DAVID BRAITHWAITE
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester says the break down of the Liberal-National coalition does not change his commitment to "fight for...