Gippsland league shakes up finals system
A system whereby only three clubs hosted the biggest matches of the year has been shelved by the Gippsland league. Read about the changes.
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Daniher draws strength from dad’s battle with the beast
Second-year Moe star Ben Daniher’s inspiration comes from his dad Neale’s famous fight, as the Gippsland club is set to host its first MND fundraiser.
VNI West’s unanswered questions
The $3.2 billion VNI West transmission line project looks like a white elephant, writes Peter Hunt.
Axed forest workers left in limbo
The Andrews government has promised to employ 30 harvest and haulage crews to fight fires, but has yet to outline how.
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Heartbreak as Upper Murray league cancelled
A cross-border competition between NSW and Victoria has cancelled its season weeks out from finals as restrictions continue to take their toll.
Lockdown leaving border towns on the brink
Experts have scarily predicted some areas on the Victoria-NSW border will be left ghost towns as crippled businesses are forced to close.
Calls for fresh insight into lockdown triggers
An inquiry into the pandemic’s impact on the tourism and events sectors in Victoria has called for governments to provide more certainty on the triggers for lockdowns and border closures.
Where growers stand for the month ahead
Compare July falls across Victoria on our map and see how soil moisture will impact the coming season.
Regional Victoria ahead of Melbourne in vax race
Some regional areas have passed the 50 per cent threshold for receiving one vaccination dose. SEE THE DATA
Revealed: How to claim rent relief for your business
Rent relief will kick in for struggling Victorian businesses who have lost trade during lockdown — here’s how it’ll work.
Paltry bushfire recovery fund slammed
More than half of East Gippsland was ravaged in Black Summer — yet the region is only set to receive $4.5m in a recovery program.
Pet food regulation back in spotlight after dog deaths
Years after an inquiry, changes to ensure pet food safety appear to be close – as a Victorian investigation continues into deadly pet meat.
Border bubble tightened, interstate cases explode
Victoria has tightened its restrictions on border bubble residents, as cases once again blew out in NSW and Queensland.
New editor appointed for The Weekly Times
A 23-year veteran of rural and regional media, James Wagstaff has been appointed editor of The Weekly Times.
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