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 FacebookXEmail 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 Research looks at offshore wind benefits 06/05/2026 COMMUNITY input is being sought to assist a project looking into the benefits of offshore wind projects. Locky McLeod, a PhD researcher at the University... Sale builder suspended for 11 months over backyard pool obligations 06/05/2026 Better Transmission discusses Engineers Australia’s report on infrastructure 06/05/2026 Advocacy group claims survey suggests majority of Gippslanders support shift to... 06/05/2026 Police Beat: May 6 2026 06/05/2026