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Female class appointed

GRADUATES from V/Line's first all-female group of trainee drivers have begun their new careers as fully qualified drivers. V/Line chief executive Matt Carrick congratulated the...

AGL emphasises its intention of closure

By PHILIP HOPKINS AGL, reaffirming the need to extend its ash landfill and leachate storage pond for up to 20 years, has emphasised its intention...

Women celebrate 100 years

WOMEN from right across Eastern Victoria joined International Women's Day celebrations at Parliament House on Wednesday, March 8 marking 100 years since women won...

Hydrogen caution

By PHILIP HOPKINS THE Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, has said the technology behind Japan's $2.3 billion coal-to-hydrogen is unproven, as the government released the next...

Family group’s new dairy horizon

By PHILIP Hopkins VILLAGE Dairy was a well-established niche player in the dairy market, having long since tapped into Gippsland milk as the main source...

Employment rate worryingly low

By PHILIP HOPKINS WITH labour force participation in Gippsland well below the Victorian average, affordable and accessible education is a priority for the region, according...

‘FedFest’ on campus to welcome students for new year at Churchill

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC MORE than 3000 first year students across all Federation campuses got to experience a new world as ‘FedFest’ was in full swing...

Shorter duck hunting season scrutinised

By PHILIP HOPKINS THE state government's decision to allow a truncated duck-hunting season has been strongly criticised by Gippsland politicians as 'a slur' and 'disgraceful',...

Yallourn’s $400m maintenance job

By PHILIP HOPKINS ENERGY Australia will bring forward $400 million of maintenance work at Yallourn power station to stop falling profits at the plant, which...

Commercial stage

By PHILIP HOPKINS JAPAN's Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) project, which uses Latrobe Valley brown coal to produce clean hydrogen, will proceed to its commercial...

Viewing platform up and running

By ZOE ASKEW DARREN Chester, the federal Member for Gippsland, did not share the same attire as most Heyfield Wetlands visitors, hiking along the gravel...

AGL welcomes large cohort of apprentices

AGL Loy Yang has welcomed nine new apprentices for 2023, representing one of the largest apprentice intakes since privatisation in 1995. Aged between 17 and...

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Farcical AusPost weight limit forces Gippsland Farmer reduction

Aidan Knight and Liam Durkin THE world truly has gone mad. In a move that defies reason and regional reality, Gippsland Farmer, the region's...