District 9 News

At about 0330 on Monday morning a fully loaded semi trailer crashed through a house in the main street of Loch.

On Saturday night West Gippsland Group of brigades celebrated their 20th anniversary dinner.

Korumburra recently held their Annual Presentation Dinner.

Cardiovascular disease was the underlying cause for 46,106 deaths registered in Australia in 2009, which represents 32.8% of all deaths.

Lardner Park hosted the 2011 Job Skills Expo for over 500 school students in West Gippsland yesterday. 

CFA and other emergency services were on scene at a large diesel spill on the South Gippsland Highway at Korumburra.

Foster Brigade celebrated 70 years service to the community with a joint annual dinner with South Gippsland Group of brigades for over 100 members and guests.

Leongatha brigade held their Annual Awards Presentation Dinner at the RSl club on Saturday the 9 July 2011. 

Working smoke detectors and quick thinking saved a family and their home.

Mike Owen has been appointed Acting Regional Commander for Gippsland, stepping up from his District Officer role in District 8.