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House price settle across the state

THE Victorian property market is showing signs of stabilisation this quarter. The Metropolitan Melbourne median house price recorded a marginal drop of 1 per cent...

Win for state teachers and students

VICTORIAN students, teachers and school communities will be well served by a new state parliament inquiry into education.   Member for Eastern Victoria Region and Assistant...

Yallourn upgrade

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC YALLOURN power station Unit 1 has received a new pulverised fuel mill after two years of assessment and engineering work following the...

Teak the dental dog

By ZOE ASKEW TWELVE-month-old Kelpie Teak is training to become the region's first public dental surgery therapy dog. Amrita Bradley, Windsong Farm Providore hobby farmer, dental...

Logging on the chopping block

BY LIAM DURKINNATIVE timber logging in Victoria looks set to cease at the end of the year. The Express understands the state government has...

Drones to find endangered species

By PHILIP HOPKINS VICFORESTS has started using drones at night to detect endangered fauna to comply with new orders from the Victorian Supreme Court that...

GP incentives to bulk bill

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC DOCTORS will have three times as many reasons to bulk-bill families with young children, pensioners and concession cardholders under the new Federal...

People-led mental health care

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC THE community gathered last Friday, May 12 to celebrate the official opening of Lifeline Gippsland’s newest Wellbeing and Support Centre. To be...

Works on Loy Yang generator

By PHILIP HOPKINS AGL has begun a $92 million refurbishment of the Unit 1 generator at its 2200-megawatt Loy Yang A power station as part...

Lowanna’s Teacher of the Year finalist

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC LOWANNA College teacher Judith Stewart has been announced as a Teacher of the Year finalist for the 2023 ResourceSmart Schools Awards. Lowanna...

Call answered

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC FOR over 15 years, the local Gippsland Trades and Labour Council have battled for a national energy transition authority and now their...

Community projects backed

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC LOCAL community groups can rejoice as the Foundation for Regional & Rural Renewal (FRRR) has funded several regional projects. The successful Latrobe...

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Uplifting experience for youngsters

By KATRINA BRANDON   CREATING a safe and fun space for local youth, the Uplift Collective came together on July 8 at Village Cinema Morwell to...