THERE has been a significant increase in construction industry injury claims in the Western District in the last three years – a total of 164 claims - according to WorkSafe data.
MOYNE Shire Council recently announced their 24th annual Academic Support Scholarship for four young people embarking on qualifications in their chosen fields.
IT’S been seven years since Crystal Bell and Geordie Elliott have made the trip up to the Sydney Royal Easter Show, but the wait appeared to have been worth it.
THE timber industry has received a boost of confidence for at-risk Victorian jobs following the Prime Minister’s announcement last week of $219.5 million for innovation and research in Australia’s forestry sector.