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Sep 11, 2026

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1 min read

Is this Gippsland's juiciest burger?

Bacon, beef and pulled brisket stacked between a soft brioche bun.

Food

Sep 11, 2026

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1 min read

Victoria's warmest winter cuts snow season short, smashing Mount Baw Baw businesses

The ski hire shop owner called the winter "absolutely rubbish" after lifts shut down five weeks early.

Local business

Jul 30, 2026

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8 min read

Who can I vote for across Gippsland at the 2026 Victorian election?

Our guide to November’s state election, who you can vote for and what they hope to achieve if they are elected into power.

Election

Baw Baw population boom will make housing even tougher for battlers. Is there a better way?

Sep 14, 2026

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3 min read

Baw Baw population boom will make housing even tougher for battlers. Is there a better way?

“We're seeing the impact of housing stress on our families ... on homeless services and community services.”

Jacob Wallace

Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

Sep 11, 2026

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2 min read

Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

“I started there on skateboards and scooters but once I found the love of BMX bikes, I was sentenced to life.”

Community

Jacob Wallace

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Bass Coast Shire councillor moves to ban smart glasses with built-in cameras from pools, libraries

Sep 15, 2026

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1 min read

Bass Coast Shire councillor moves to ban smart glasses with built-in cameras from pools, libraries

The tech is “being used to covertly record people without their consent or knowledge”.

Sep 14, 2026

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3 min read

Baw Baw population boom will make housing even tougher for battlers. Is there a better way?

“We're seeing the impact of housing stress on our families ... on homeless services and community services.”

Sep 11, 2026

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1 min read

Is this Gippsland's juiciest burger?

Bacon, beef and pulled brisket stacked between a soft brioche bun.

Sep 11, 2026

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2 min read

Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

“I started there on skateboards and scooters but once I found the love of BMX bikes, I was sentenced to life.”

Sep 11, 2026

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1 min read

Victoria's warmest winter cuts snow season short, smashing Mount Baw Baw businesses

The ski hire shop owner called the winter "absolutely rubbish" after lifts shut down five weeks early.

Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

“I started there on skateboards and scooters but once I found the love of BMX bikes, I was sentenced to life.”

Community

Victoria's warmest winter cuts snow season short, smashing Mount Baw Baw businesses

The ski hire shop owner called the winter "absolutely rubbish" after lifts shut down five weeks early.

Local business

Newsletter: Baw Baw melts away

Plus: Murder cases and spring markets.

Newsletter

Affordable food and local produce. Here’s our Gippsland Farmers Markets list for this September

Artisan doughnuts, freshly baked bread and ambrosial flowers. Get your market fix and save money by supporting local businesses.

Community

Wonnangatta murders: The enduring mystery surrounding two bodies discovered in Victorian alps

A station manager and his cook vanished in December 1917.

History

Newsletter: Is this Gippsland’s best waterfall?

Plus: How much to fill a mine pit?

Newsletter

Latrobe City demands compensation as coal mines claim water equal to five Sydney Harbours

The shire is the only region in the country with three open-cut pits within 30km radius, and they will all be turned into lakes over the next 30 years.

Environment

Mount Baw Baw ski business facing huge losses after warmest winter on record cruels snow season

“When it's four or five weeks shorter than expected, it's absolutely devastating financially.”

Local business

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MUST READ

Is this Gippsland's juiciest burger?

Victoria's warmest winter cuts snow season short, smashing Mount Baw Baw businesses

Who can I vote for across Gippsland at the 2026 Victorian election?

Baw Baw population boom will make housing even tougher for battlers. Is there a better way?

Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

THE LATEST

Bass Coast Shire councillor moves to ban smart glasses with built-in cameras from pools, libraries

Baw Baw population boom will make housing even tougher for battlers. Is there a better way?

Is this Gippsland's juiciest burger?

Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

Victoria's warmest winter cuts snow season short, smashing Mount Baw Baw businesses

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Branden Kovacs broke his hand, foot and leg at Korumburra's old skatepark. He has no regrets

Victoria's warmest winter cuts snow season short, smashing Mount Baw Baw businesses

Newsletter: Baw Baw melts away

Affordable food and local produce. Here’s our Gippsland Farmers Markets list for this September

Wonnangatta murders: The enduring mystery surrounding two bodies discovered in Victorian alps

Newsletter: Is this Gippsland’s best waterfall?

Latrobe City demands compensation as coal mines claim water equal to five Sydney Harbours

Mount Baw Baw ski business facing huge losses after warmest winter on record cruels snow season

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