Home News Timber tussle: Council ‘not holding back’ Locals gathering in Heyfield on May 29 following the announcement of the native timber industry's shutdown. Photo: Wellington Shire Council News Timber tussle: Council ‘not holding back’ 12/07/2023 FacebookTwitterEmail Tom Parry TENSIONS are growing between the state government and Wellington Shire Council over the end of native timber harvesting. […] Let's Stay Connected There’s no better way to stay connected with your local community than with a digital subscription to the Gippsland Times. Please subscribe or login to access all content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Latest News Depth and diversity at East Gippsland Art Gallery 11/12/2025 Two new exhibitions, showcasing the depth and diversity of Gippsland’s creative talent, will open at the East Gippsland Art Gallery this Friday. Through her powerful... State govt to tender for gas exploration near between Seaspray and... 11/12/2025 Greg Lynn to face retrial 11/12/2025 Uni spot already secured for Sophie 10/12/2025 Briagolong Bush Band to bring in new year 10/12/2025