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Esso navigating PFAS contamination concerns in Corner Inlet
Concern was raised about the removal of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances or PFAS vessels aboard the ExxonMobil-Woodside Energy oil and gas platforms at a recent public consultation meeting held by the company in Yarram.
Hope yet for Toora's Royal Standard
With safety fencing going up at Toora’s Royal Standard hotel, all of a sudden there is a buzz going round the town that there’s life in the old girl yet.
Two Prom Coast locals honoured in King's Birthday Awards
Two prominent South Gippsland community members have been recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours, receiving Medals of the Order of Australia (OAM) for their outstanding service.
Wind fans unite at Toora
A group of hardy Gippslanders came together on Global Wind Day on Sunday 15 June to celebrate wind power up at the Toora Wind Farm. Community members and workers united under the turbines, highlighting the opportunities for the region in onshore and offshore wind.
Port Welshpool boat ramp boost: Upgrade funding announced
The Port Welshpool boat ramp will receive a significant upgrade to improve access for boaters of all abilities, including those with disabilities and mobility impairments, after securing funding approval.
Wider expulsion powers for principals
Effective day one term three of this year, Victorian school principals will have the authority to suspend or expel students when their behaviour outside school or online puts fellow students and staff at serious risk, a power currently restricted to within the school gate.