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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...

State Budget: Operating surplus, yet debt continues

By STEFAN BRADLEY   AN operating surplus, with a mountain of debt - it's a challenging story for the state government's 2025/26 State Budget. While Treasurer Jaclyn...

Protests against levy erupt across state, including in Morwell

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT and AIDAN KNIGHT   NO more. Enough is enough. Scrap the tax. THESE were just a few of the sentiments that flowed through the local protest...

Information wanted on Morwell incident

By KATRINA BRANDON MAJOR Collision Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for information after a man was found deceased on the side of the road in...

Tributes flow for CFA champion

STAFF WRITERS   TRIBUTES have flowed for local CFA champion, Simon Lund. Mr Lund was an enormous figure within the Country Fire Authority for close to 30...

Moe’s Baw Baw Hotel gone for good

By LIAM DURKIN   THE eyesore that greets drivers into Moe will soon be no more. The infamous Baw Baw Hotel, which has stood as a derelict...

Police dedication a fitting tribute for late Hodge

By LIAM DURKIN   AS long as Gippsland Rotary Centenary House stands, the legacy of late local Detective Sergeant, John Hodge will also proudly stand as...

Court hears from infection experts: Patterson trial

By TOM HAYES and STEFAN BRADLEY   DESPITE a shortened trial week of four days, the information heard by the jury was packed during the third...

Monash officially declared in Liberals’ favour

By LIAM DURKIN   MAKE sure the books add up. Every vote really did count for Monash, as the race to determine the electorate’s next federal member...

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The day Morwell East marched the flag home

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster. The...