Don’t quarry: Neighbours up in arms as extent of hilltop mudstone mine revealed
The prospect of a new hill top quarry has not landed well with neighbours of Fish Creek Quarries (FCQ) on the Meeniyan-Promontory Road.
Forty concerned local residents and businesses turned out recently to meet with environmental consultant Kerstin Brauns, who has been employed by the Williams family, owners of FCQ,
Closing in on the wombat slaughterers?
Despite clear evidence to identify the perpetrators of the mid-February Venus Bay wombat slaughter, as yet only one arrest has been made and no charges have been laid.
In the days after the crime, CCTV was collected from the town depicting three vehicles and posted on Facebook. One was a
Fiery Fury
Farmers, volunteers, and local councils across regional Victoria are up in arms after the state government passed its controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) on 13 May. While the new fund is designed to boost critical emergency response services, many fear the cost will fall hardest on rural ratepayers.
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Operation Exploitative
Drivers fined during a Victoria Police speeding sting on the South Gippsland Highway in mid April have been provided a ray of hope with the removal of nearly two kilometres worth of Road Work Ahead 40 signs.
Woe betide speeding through an unmanned workzone on a weekend in Gippsland. That
Footy Round Up
with Rob Pobblestone
Round Three
Hill End v MDU
MDU 23-9-147 to the Hillsmen 7-3-45.
MDU arrived at the home of Hill End with every intention of building on their round two success.
and in doing so, starting to make up for some early ground lost in round one. The
