Gaza war zone volunteer reflects on how lucky she is to live in Gippsland
WHEN thinking about taking time off from work, there are several things to consider; where can I go to relax? What is the accommodation...
Latrobe City councillor suspended over unapologetic anti-trans Twitter tirade
LATROBE City Council removed councillor Melissa Ferguson's name, photo, and contact details from its website following her one-month suspension for failing to apologise for...
Funds granted to assist Mirboo North clean-up
THANKS to a donation of $30,000 from Esso Australia to the Mirboo North Community Recovery Fund, a grant of almost $20,000 has gone to...
Opposition slam Gippsland Line delays
GIPPSLAND public transport users have gone through quite a journey over many years, including project delays, 'bustitutions', road closures, continued use of paper tickets,...
Glenmaggie Wines turns 25
THE Dawkins family are celebrating 25 years of winemaking at Glenmaggie Wines.
Tony, Fleur, and their son Jack are inviting the public to mark the...
Wellington’s ward boundaries updated for 2024 council election
BY Erika Allen and Tom Hayes
WELLINGTON Shire is among 10 Victorian councils, including four in Gippsland, whose ward boundaries will be altered for the...
Kilmany rail underpass demolished
KILMANY'S redundant 60-year-old rail underpass has been demolished as part of the Princes Highway East Upgrade.
Nearly 20,000 tonnes of soil and 16,000 tonnes of...
Council Beat – June 4, 2024
WELLINGTON Shire's finalisation of the 2024/25 Budget was the most significant event at June's first council meeting for 2024, with Northern Ward Councillor John...
Council warns dog owners to keep barking down
WELLINGTON Shire Council is urging pet owners to be aware of their dogs' barking to help maintain peace in the community.
Under Section 32 (2)...
Thirty-year career worth just 20 cents
SOME of Gippsland's forestry workers displaced by the state government's forced closure of the native forest industry have had their redundancy payments frozen.
Jeff Coster...
Gippsland goal umpire reaches 550 game milestone
SPONTENAITY is a key ingredient in sporting success.
Ten years ago, in a fortuitous set of circumstances, just one question changed the football pathway of...
Keeping an eagle eye on Sea Eagles in Gippsland
DO you know of a Sea-eagle nest around the Gippsland Lakes?
BirdLife Australia is putting a call out to the community to be a part...
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Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection
Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...
