German system put to test
Germany's electricity supply almost completely collapsed earlier this year due to a lack of wind and sunshine for renewable energy, and was "saved" by coal, gas and nuclear plants, according to a European scientific report.
Students get a taste of Australiana
Last week students at Newborough Primary School stepped into Australian folklore as they rehearsed determinedly for the annual performance which this year took the shape of a bush dance on Thursday night.
Workers fix parking, cop fines in process
A number of Kay Street Eyecare employees have accused Latrobe City Council of being inflexible after a number of staff tried to maximise parking space behind their office and were subsequently fined.
Bath to push for netball funds
State member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has plans to ask the state government in parliament this week to include funding for the Moe and District Netball Association in the next budget.
Garden help wanted
A community garden aimed to inspire and teach students life skills outside of the classroom in Morwell will be launched later this month.
Meatworks job boost for Moe
The former Moe Meatworks abattoir will reopen next month after the site formerly owned by HY Moe Meat was purchased by HW Greenham & Sons last week.
Following in St James’ footsteps
Sixty-seven-year-old Calignee South resident Margo Thimm recently walked baout 800km on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage track.
Heritage hearing for Morwell Power Station
A hearing to determine whether or not the Morwell Power Station and Briquette Factories will be heritage listed was held in Morwell today.
Plenty to love about Gippsland wine
Wine writer James Halliday's latest ratings should challenge anyone who doesn't associate Gippsland with top quality viticulture.
Inquiry hears councils’ concerns
Challenges faced by local councils were raised at an inquiry into the sustainability of Victoria's rural and regional councils at Traralgon on Monday.
Chooks with a view
Perched on the rolling green hills surrounding Mirboo North, the 1200 chooks of Gippsland Free Range Eggs have quite a view.
Trevor’s epic journey for education
The sight of snow to a firefighter might normally mean rest and quiet, however Melbourne Fire Brigade's Trevor Evans is wringing his hands at the thought.





















