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Snow falls in East Gippsland
Thunderstorms have dropped rain, hail and snow across Gippsland, in south-east Victoria, overnight and this morning.[MORE]
Missing East Gippsland bushwalker found
A Melbourne woman has been treated for mild hypothermia after spending last night lost in the Errinundra National Park in East Gippsland.[MORE]
Conservationists stage logging protest
Conservationists stopped work in a logging coup in an old-growth forest south of Bendoc this morning.[MORE]
Authorities 'vague' about horse flu border security changes
Victorian authorities will not say to what extent horse flu checkpoints along the New South Wales border are being scaled back.[MORE]
Rocky terrain proves difficult for Gippsland fire crews
The Department of Sustainability and the Environment (DSE) says steep rocky terrain is making it difficult to fight two bushfires burning south-west of Bendoc, in East Gippsland. [MORE]
Man killed while building firebreaks
Worksafe Victoria is investigating the death of a Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) contractor, killed while building firebreaks in Gippsland.[MORE]
Storms threaten Vic firefighting efforts
Firefighters are trying to contain three fires before forecast thunderstorms hit Victoria's east and north-east this afternoon.[MORE]
Forest protester arrested in E Gippsland
A woman has been arrested at a forest blockade on the Errinundra Plateau near Bendoc in East Gippsland this morning.[MORE]
Bendoc police station to open doors
Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Peter Nancarrow and Police Minister Tim Holding will open the new police station at Bendoc today.[MORE]
