Gippsland Daily

Concerns continue to grow over the rise in retail theft across the region. The official reopening of the Aqua Energy Leisure Centre in Sale took place earlier this week. East Gippsland Shire Council will be sending all eligible Raymond Island developed landowners an additional pass for the 2025/26 year.  Former Gippsland Power product Sam Flanders has officially landed at St Kilda following a...

The Allan Labor Government is helping more people take part in sport by providing grants to clubs and community organisations. Australia Post are urging drivers across Gippsland to take it easy and keep a look out for posties/ A petition urging state and federal governments to collaborate on the proposed Princes Highway bypass in Traralgon is now gathering signatures across the region.  Entri...

A new automated pollen counter at Federation University in Churchill is now delivering data that will support enhanced grass pollen and epidemic thunderstorm asthma risk forecasts for Gippsland. Gippsland’s most anticipated new festival, Eat Drink Play Gippsland, will bring together the regions best food, drink and live music into one celebration. The Summer season of Latrobe Valley dodgebal...

We are being reminded that the start of term four begins today and school zones will be in effect. East Gippsland Shire Council are backing a number of events all part of this years seniors festival.. The Victoria State Emergency Service is calling on Gippsland communities to get ready for what could be a demanding storm season. While round one of Latrobe Valley Cricket was washed out - Sale Maffr...

Latrobe City Council will be conducting upgrade works to the Mathison Park playspace in Churchill. Patients will have better outcomes across East Gippsland with a world class MRI scanner being installed at Bairnsdale Hospital. A partnership between Lowanna College, Latrobe Community Health Service, and a local bakery has turned the school’s meat pies and sausage rolls into healthier choices....

Gippsland's Jackson Whitehill is lucky to be alive after spending weeks in an induced coma in intensive care battling an aggressive neurological disease last month. Ambulance Victoria has launched its annual Shocktober campaign, inviting Gippslanders to learn or refresh their CPR skills and sign up to be a GoodSAM responder.  The Sale - Maffra cricket association women's T-20 competition is s...

East Gippsland Shire Council in partnership with emergency services will be conducting a planned multi agency emergency management exercise later this month. Australian company Lovells Group has announced AFL Hall of Famer and official Lovells Brand Ambassador, Brent “Boomer” Harvey, as the surprise celebrity driver in the 2025 Alpine Rally of East Gippsland. The Gormandale Football Ne...

Victoria police have been left once again disappointed at the number of offences caught on Gippsland roads over the long weekend as Operation Scoreboard came to a close on Sunday. With another difficult fire season forecast, the CFA is inviting Gippsland residents to connect with their local brigade and learn how best to prepare their homes and properties. Former Australian of the Year Dylan Alcot...

The latest crime statistics were released on Thursday and it shows an interesting picture for Latrobe Local Government Area. Today Gippsland residents are being urged to show respect to the men and women of our police force as it's National Police Remembrance Day. Gippsland Water’s annual customer satisfaction survey opens later in the week giving customers the chance to provide feedback on...

Despite the best efforts of customers and politicians, the Bendigo Bank in Yarram today will close it's doors for the final time. East Gippsland Shire Council is inviting the community to recognise outstanding local achievements by nominating deserving individuals, organisations and groups for the 2026 Australia Day Awards. Gormandale Football Netball Club have announced that their Club Person of...

Emergency services are continuing to urge Gippsland residents to be prepared for this upcoming fire season. Gippsland Water has reappointed managing director Sarah Cumming for a further five years, extending her leadership through to 2030. TAFE Gippsland engineering fabrication student Amber Leyshan has been named Apprentice of the Year at the 2025 Victorian Training Awards. Sale United Football C...

The community is being asked to have input into how it can participate in East Gippsland Shire Council’s decision-making processes. Bairnsdale’s Nagle College has been crowned the National Winner of the ANZAC Day Schools Award. The Country Basketball League fixture has been released and for Gippsland men and round one gets underway on Saturday 4th October. See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Victoria is lagging behind other states when it comes to the amount of money spent on maintaining roads. AusNet will be conducting pre-summer aerial inspections as part of their bushfire safety program. Leongatha are your 2025 Gippsland League senior premiers defeating Traralgon by 95 points. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Locals Steven and Vanessa Wellman turned their grief into action after losing their 20-year-old son Koby in a car crash caused by distracted driving.  Wage Inspectorate Victoria will be conducting inspections across a number of venues through Gippsland these school holidays. East Gippsland Shire Council has thrown its support behind the Bairnsdale Airport upgrade. Morwell Football Netball Clu...

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Wednesday 1st October is National Coffee with a Cop day which will provide an opportunity for community members to connect with local police officers over coffee. Hundreds of locals are set to step out in their pyjamas tomorrow to raise funds for A Better Life For Foster Kids. Heyfield football netball club have announced the signing of Daniel Bedggood as their new senior coach for the 2026 season...

Lifeblood are urging locals to donate blood with many appointments available in Traralgon. A Lilydale company has been fined $9,880 for dumping Cypress pine mulch and tree roots in a state park southeast of Sale. A big coaching announcement Warragul Football Netball Club have announced the appointment of former Geelong and Adelaide coach Gary Ayers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Ambulance Victoria are urging locals to update their asthma plans. A number of local clubs have received funding from AFL Victoria and WorkSafe Victoria. Maffra's Tom Harms is proving that great things come from Gippsland. The 2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour is heading to Glenview Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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