Snake season is here

Snake season is here

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...

New sign tells a story

New sign tells a story

Snowy West Landcare group has installed a sign documenting the Aboriginal community who lived around Newmerella from the 1890s to the 1970s at Grandview lookout in Newmerella.The proposal came from...

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...

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...

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 ecological...

A family Ode to Ella

A family Ode to Ella

As part of Orbost local Ella White's 100th birthday celebration last week, her family decided to supply a poem detailing her life.It reads as follows: On Sunday, 100 years ago,...

Funding cuts costing lives

Funding cuts costing lives

The Cann Valley Highway is once again a hot topic, and for all the wrong reasons.Concern is pointed particularly at the stretch of highway between Cann River and the NSW...

Peachtree pothole progress

Peachtree pothole progress

There has been movement at the large pothole located near the Peachtree Creek Campground in Tamboon Inlet.According to local, Ron Luhrs, there were recently six vehicles from DELWP and Parks...

What’s on

What’s on

There are plenty of things going on in the East Gippsland region - and there's something for everyone.BEMM RIVERThe 2024 Purvis Cup will be conducted on Saturday, October 19 at...

Rising river alert

Rising river alert

The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has issued a rising river alert for the Snowy River between Jindabyne Dam and Dalgety in southern NSW for...

Rewriting the SUV rules

Rewriting the SUV rules

This edition's car review will feature two cars, the Kia Sorento GT-Line HEV and the Kia Carnival GT-Line HEV.Kia Sorento GT-Line HEVThe Kia Sorento is a seven-seat large SUV that...

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...

Embracing electricity

Embracing electricity

Local drivers who have taken the electric vehicle (EV) challenge - Sally from Ensay, Jenny from Bairnsdale and Jill from Clifton Creek - have reflected on their experience.Each tells a...

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