Shumski pleads not guilty to alleged stabbing murder
SALE man Spencer Shumski will face a fast-tracked trial in the Supreme Court of Victoria after pleading not guilty to the alleged stabbing murder...
New Gippsland Plains Rail Trail renovation
A section of The Gippsland Plains Rail Trail in Maffra will receive a much-needed face lift following a donation of native plants to Fulham...
Qube talks Barry Beach marine terminal
Philip Hopkins
The Barry Beach marine terminal in South Gippsland is likely to generate hundreds of jobs as the offshore windfarms in Bass Strait gather...
Council Beat – 19 September 2023
WELLINGTON Shire Council last met on Tuesday, September 19.
Key takeouts of the meeting are detailed below.
Council land to be surrendered
THE Department of Energy, Environment...
On the path to truth with Yoorrook Justice Commission
THE Law Institute of Victoria has welcomed the tabling of the report by the Yoorrook Justice Commission Report into Victoria's Child Protection and Criminal...
O’Brien and Stitt’s first-hand look at Loch Sport erosion
Stefan Bradley
Locals joined Nationals Member for Gippsland South Danny O'Brien, and Minister of Environment Ingrid Stitt, in Loch Sport on Thursday September 7 to...
Ash forests on brink of ecosystem collapse
VICTORIA's Ash forests are on the brink of ecosystem collapse following a poor flowering season and repeated fire events, alerting the state's leading forest...
Sale Lifeline still needs volunteers
SOME wonderful people have responded to the first call a few weeks ago to help save the Lifeline Gippsland Op Shop in Sale from...
Early stop to snow season
Zaida Glibanovic
WARMER conditions have forced an early end to the snow season.
Mt Baw Baw closed its snow season on Sunday, September 3 after Alpine...
Cancer campaign launched
The free bowel screening test can save lives, but more Victorians need to participate, with data showing massive falls in participation.
Cancer Council Victoria is...
A new chapter in Council’s circular economy journey
WELLINGTON Shire Council has awarded a new 10-year contract to Cleanaway in Gippsland to collect general household waste and recycling, effective as of Monday,...
Feedback wanted for Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange
WELLINGTON Shire Council would like to receive feedback as part of a strategic review of the Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange (GRLE).
The GRLE has been...
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