Apprentices show skills

Apprentices show skills

Kennedy Trailers employees Angie Barter and Reuben Pinkerton recently competed with distinction in the WorldSkills Australia Competition at TAFE Gippsland.The two apprentices competed in the competition which is like the...

What’s the bushf ire risk?

What’s the bushf ire risk?

After a drier-than average autumn and winter, Victoria's far west and southwest are facing an increased fire risk leading into summer, according to the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Spring,...

New citizens welcomed

New citizens welcomed

East Gippsland Shire has 17 new citizens following a citizenship ceremony on the morning of Tuesday, September 17.The new citizens, who hailed from Iran, the Philippines, New Zealand, United States...

Look out for snakes

Look out for snakes

As temperatures rise, snakes are emerging from a period of reduced activity during winter seeking food and mates.Snakes may be more visible during the warmer months, but it's important to...

Complex care all in a day’s work

Complex care all in a day’s work

For East Gippsland resident Nicole, an encounter with Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) Complex Care Nurse Consultant Kate Smith was life-changing.Nicole's health had deteriorated since moving to the region. She...

Fighting for the ratepayers

Fighting for the ratepayers

Renowned for promoting the interests and well-being of East Gippsland's ratepayers without fear or favour, Sonia Buckley has officially announced her re-election campaign seeking to continue her work as a...

Outstanding service recognised

Outstanding service recognised

Local occupational therapy and allied health service, Hallmark Integrated Heath (HIH) Group, has been recognised for its work in the sector at the 2024 Enablement awards.The group took out the...

Connect to Gunaikurnai country

Connect to Gunaikurnai country

A new outdoor space at Federation University Australia's Gippsland Campus will provide a safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, students, and community members to connect...

Candidate cancelled

East Gippslanders can no longer vote for Matt Stephenson in the upcoming East Gippsland Shire Local Government Elections.Mr Stephenson is one of 16 local council election candidates across the state...

Concerns for the bush

Concerns for the bush

"Utter devastation" is the description of Colin Arnold's impression of the state of the East Gippsland bush. Mr Arnold is a highly regarded horticulturalist who has devoted his life to...

Bushfire safety overlooked

Bushfire safety overlooked

A recent CFA survey revealed that 45 per cent of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas are not concerned about bushfire safety despite being at increased risk.People in these areas were...

Referees recognised

Referees recognised

Ollie Palmer, Ellie McLeish and Eric Cerda were all honoured for their efforts throughout the season as part of the Bairnsdale Amateur Basketball Association grand final night presentations.Eric Cerda was...

Paynesville protest

Paynesville protest

A mystery coal ship will try to dock at the port of Paynesville at 10am on Sunday, October 6. A small armada of kayaks, canoes and paddle boards will block...

New exhibit opens

New exhibit opens

The inaugural Michael Beazer Works on Paper Prize 2024, featuring 39 finalists, opened last Friday to a busy crowd at East Gippsland Art Gallery, with some attendees travelling from afar...

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