Author: Hal Swerissen

‘Mine Field’ to Screen in Ballarat

“Mine Field” is a feature length documentary about how a farming community in East Gippsland fought a mining company and won. The film will be screened in the Minerva Room at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute on Saturday September 17 at 5 pm with the producer and a Gippsland farmer in attendance for a Q&A.

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Potholes on the Mend

The Victorian Government will invest $780 million to support an annual maintenance blitz on the state’s arterial roads, a doubling of funding from a decade ago. The program will rebuild, repair and resurface more than 365 kilometres of roads across central Victoria. Hepburn Shire Council is also investing in road repairs.

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