A poacher who was reportedly illegally shooting across private property in Dargo last week has had her firearms license suspended and her firearms seized. The 26-year-old woman, who lives in the Heyfield area, was arrested by Briagolong Police on Wednesday and formally interviewed. Senior Constable Stuart Brewer said the woman, who had five high-powered firearms, consisting of rifles and a...
Former East Gippsland Shire councillor, Ben Buckley, will be farewelled at a funeral in Benambra next Friday, March 4. Mr Buckley passed away peacefully at home early last Thursday morning. The 85-year-old had dedicated his life to local government and was heavily involved in community and sporting events. His funeral at the Benambra Recreation Reserve at 11am will be open to everyone who...