Home News Fire season set The first Fire Danger Period (FDP) for the 2023-34 fire season commences on Monday, October 9, for Wellington and East Gippsland Shire Councils. Photo: Contributed News Fire season set 09/10/2023 FacebookTwitterEmail The start date for this year's Victorian fire season was set by fire authorities two weeks ago, with the first […] 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 New leadership at Sale College ready to make an impact 18/02/2026 INCLUDE more. Connect more. Involve more. It’s more than just a motto created by the new leadership team at Sale College. It’s a challenge and... Inquiry into 2026 fires 18/02/2026 Gippsland Critical Minerals mine water needs being assessed 18/02/2026 Suspect arrested in relation to fire at old police station 18/02/2026 VicGrid extends consultation on renewable energy zones 18/02/2026