Tag: Sale 3850
Vic Coalition split over dams policy
The Victorian Coalition is maintaining it supports new dams in the state, despite the statements of a senior Liberal MP this week.[MORE]
Three arrested over East Gippsland forest protests
Police have arrested three forest protesters at a blockade at Brown Mountain in East Gippsland.[MORE]
Woman escapes Lake Tyers house blaze
Fire destroyed a weatherboard house at the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust in East Gippsland last night.[MORE]
New faces for Gippsland councils
Gippsland's councils will welcome some new faces after local government elections at the weekend.[MORE]
Public urged to do energy retailer homework
Householders in regional Victoria are being warned to shop around before choosing an energy retailer.[MORE]
Brumby issues asbestos apology
Victorian Premier John Brumby has apologised to asbestos victims and their families in Morwell.[MORE]
Orbost prepares for Curlip celebration
The Curlip on the Snowy Festival will begin in Orbost tomorrow.[MORE]
Government stands by water projects
Report says drinking recycled water will save billions of litres of water.[MORE]
ABC woes expected to boost community-run child care
Regional Victorian community-run childcare centres are expected to become more viable after the collapse of ABC Learning.[MORE]
Breakthrough for Latrobe Valley coal-to-fertiliser project
A major breakthrough has been achieved for a global scale, coal-to-fertiliser plant in the Latrobe Valley.[MORE]
Uncertainty remains for Thorpdale potato growers
Gippsland potato growers say they are facing increasing uncertainty about whether they will be able to sell their crops this year.[MORE]
Murray Goulburn announces record profit
Dairy co-operative Murray Goulburn has announced a record profit.[MORE]
MP warns IR law change must not hurt jobs
The Liberal Member for McMillan, Russell Broadbent, is cautiously supporting the Federal Government's right to change industrial relations (IR) laws.[MORE]
Bairnsdale health service bans smoking
Smoking has been banned on all campuses of the Bairnsdale Regional Health Service.[MORE]
Pedestrian dies along Princes Hwy
Police have identified a man who died when he was hit by a car as he was walking along the Princes Highway between Swan Reach and Johnsonville last night.[MORE]
Blaze claims Lindenow South house
Investigations have begun into the cause of a house fire in Lindenow South this morning, that caused $200,000 damage. [MORE]
Gippsland TAFE teachers join pay protest
About 2,000 TAFE teachers have gathered in Melbourne to demand the Victorian Government reduce staff casualisation and improve salaries.[MORE]
Wet weekend relieves parched Gippsland
Rain is still falling today in parts of far East Gippsland, in south-east Victoria, after the wettest weekend for the year.[MORE]
Rain helps delay bushfire season
Fire authorities believe the weekend rain could push this year's bushfire season back a month or more.[MORE]
Man to front court over masonic lodge blaze
A 37-year-old Maffra man is due to appear in the Sale Magistrates Court today, over a fire at the Maffra Masonic Lodge.[MORE]
SES remains on alert as conditions ease
The Victorian SES says widespread rain and strong winds across the state have not caused as much damage as had been expected.[MORE]
Gippsland remains on alert for flooding
Heavy rain is continuing to fall in the east Gippsland region of Victoria, as large volumes of water continue to build in the upper catchments.[MORE]
No Gippsland flooding despite heavy rain
The Victorian SES says there has been no major flooding in the state so far despite heavy rain during the night.[MORE]
Vic residents urged to prepare for wild weather
Victorians are being warned to prepare for fierce weather, tipped to hit parts of the state over the weekend.[MORE]
DPI up-beat about Thorpdale potato trade
The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is confident Thorpdale potatoes will be sold interstate before Christmas.[MORE]
