End of native timber harvesting
By LIAM DURKIN
SHOCKWAVES reverberated around the community on Tuesday, May 23 after the state government announced native timber harvesting in Victoria would come to...
Looking at the spin and the facts
COMMENT
By JOHN CAMERON
State gov forestry spin
AT the budget presentation, the state government announced $200 million for Victorian workers and their families to transition away...
Buy buns for breast cancer research
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC AND JASMINE GURNEY*
TRARALGON Baker's Delight will be pink for the next few weeks as they raise money for breast cancer research.
Baker's...
Bridging the education gap in regional communities
COMMENT
By PROFESSOR DUNCAN BENTLEY
REGIONAL and outer-metropolitan Victoria faces one of the greatest skills shortages in history. It is stunting growth. The solutions...
Story of Moe missing persons case retold
By KATRINA BRANDON
QUEENSLAND author Nicole Morris is releasing her book Vanished on June 7 to help raise awareness for missing people and the...
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...
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Brilliant Brooks preparing for Deaflympics
BASKETBALL
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
TRARALGON’S Callan Brooks is ready to see his Australian Goannas take the next step.
Brooks ventures across to Tokyo, Japan next month for...
