Councillor labels fourth bin for glass a ‘burden’
Wellington Shire Council is pushing back against the state government's plan to mandate a fourth kerbside bin for glass, citing financial and logistical burdens.
The...
Offshore dream risks becoming a nightmare
Better Transmission Gippsland (BTG) says poor transmission planning threatens to turn Victoria's bold renewable energy ambitions into a cautionary tale, with major investors already...
New Food and Fibre Gippsland CEO
Simon Johnson has begun working as the new chief executive of Food and Fibre Gippsland.
Mr Johnson brings more than two decades of leadership experience...
Dave Graney ‘n’ The Coral Snakes to celebrate 30 years of iconic album
Dave Graney 'n' The Coral Snakes are hitting the road this October and November for a national tour to mark 30 years since the...
‘From the Desert to the Sea’ art exhibition now on show at Bond Street
From the Desert to the Sea, an exhibition of works by Dyarni is currently on show at the Bond Street Event Centre, Sale, until...
Jurassic World Rebirth a fun but flawed return: film review
Five years after Jurassic World Dominion, an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive prehistoric creatures.
After the massive waste of...
Council asks for bank u-turn: Council beat, July 1
Wellington Shire Council held its first meeting of July and the new financial year on Tuesday, July 1.
Finances were on the agenda as councillors...
Emergency markers up!
Wellington Shire, touted as the “Middle of Everywhere,” offers everything from surf beaches to mountain trails. But when adventure takes a wrong turn, getting...
Sunday sippers at Stratford Courthouse
ON Sunday, July 13, the Stratford Courthouse will begin a series of approximately monthly Sunday Sippers events featuring local musicians.
The first instalment will feature...
Taking Wellington’s voice to Canberra
THREE Wellington Shire councillors attended the National General Assembly of Local Government in Canberra last week, joining more than 1300 delegates from across the...
Danny O’Brien hits the road
State Member for Gippsland South Danny O'Brien is taking up multiple issues with the state government on behalf of local residents after a series...
Government releases gas statement
The state government has rolled back proposals to force households and businesses to replace their gas appliances with electric ones.
It was part of reforms,...
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Loch Sport home burns down, man escapes with serious injury
A LOCH Sport home burnt down on Thursday morning after a portable camping cooktop reportedly exploded in the kitchen.
The incident on Kookaburra St occurred...
