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The answer to ridiculous grocery prices? It might be community-owned supermarkets

The answer to ridiculous grocery prices? It might be community-owned supermarkets

“Consumers outside the big cities will continue to suffer when it comes to their shopping bill on food and groceries because of the clear oligopoly in the supermarket sector.”

Jacob Wallace
Bass Coast ShireBass Coast Shire
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Petition against a noisy Airbnb triggers council debate on Bass Coast housing crisis

Petition against a noisy Airbnb triggers council debate on Bass Coast housing crisis

When your next-door neighbour changes every night, how do you ask them to keep it down?

Jacob Wallace
EnvironmentEnvironment
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Councillor calls for urgent action before houses "fall into the ocean"

Councillor calls for urgent action before houses "fall into the ocean"

“People are dumb enough to build houses [that will] fall into the ocean”

Jacob Wallace
HistoryHistory
The strange history behind a Gippsland property up for sale

The strange history behind a Gippsland property up for sale

The sisters lived a life of luxury, until it all went pear-shaped 100 years ago.

Jacob Wallace
Cost-of-livingCost-of-living
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Thousands in Gippsland on waiting list for social housing as cost of living crisis bites

Thousands in Gippsland on waiting list for social housing as cost of living crisis bites

Even those earning good coin can easily find themselves under “rental stress”

Jacob Wallace
Local businessLocal business
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From fresh milk to aged cheese - how a Gippsland dairy farmer and his wife became boutique providores

From fresh milk to aged cheese - how a Gippsland dairy farmer and his wife became boutique providores

They made it happen without a cheese cave.

Jacob Wallace
Cost-of-livingCost-of-living
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Would you rip 50k out of your super to buy a property in Gippsland?

Would you rip 50k out of your super to buy a property in Gippsland?

In Baw Baw Shire median home prices went up 42 percent in five years.

Jacob Wallace
EnvironmentEnvironment
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“The land changes you”: How Strzelecki couple are creating a sanctuary for endangered wildlife

“The land changes you”: How Strzelecki couple are creating a sanctuary for endangered wildlife

Across Victoria landowners are signing binding documents that will ensure their property is forever protected.

Jacob Wallace
PubPub
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The Poowong Hotel and the publicans who came to find peace and solitude

The Poowong Hotel and the publicans who came to find peace and solitude

The Poowong Hotel is a quaint and secluded pub that offers a slice of the Poowong lifestyle to anyone passing through Gippsland

Jacob Wallace
Cost-of-livingCost-of-living
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The long wait for a daycare spot in rural Gippsland

The long wait for a daycare spot in rural Gippsland

The National Farmers’ Federation has called for a $1 billion injection into childcare centres.

Jacob Wallace, +1
ConservationConservation
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How two Boorool farmers are using regenerative farming to launch a sustainable beef business

How two Boorool farmers are using regenerative farming to launch a sustainable beef business

Libby and Dave Jenkin are transforming their 48 acre farm into an ecosystem that focuses on regenerative methods, good soil and quality products for all.

Jaci Hicken
EnvironmentEnvironment
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Unlikely, but devastating. What would a nuclear catastrophe look like in Gippsland: new report

Unlikely, but devastating. What would a nuclear catastrophe look like in Gippsland: new report

Maps show what a nuclear disaster in the Latrobe Valley could look like for Gippsland and the rest of Victoria.

Jacob Wallace
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