Bairnsdale News
Tackling family violence
East Gippsland is tackling a family violence epidemic.
Crime Statistics Agency data indicates that reporting of family violence has increased in East Gippsland over the past 12 months and it is a trend Bairnsdale Police say will continue to increase due to the current cost of living crisis.
"Drug and alcohol
Street danger
Local businesses in the CBD of Bairnsdale have had enough of the drug and alcohol-affected individuals frightening not only their staff, but customers who have said they don't want to come to town because of the crazed behaviour of ratbags who run unrestricted around the town.
Anthony Scott, of Bairnsdale Tattslotto,