New additions to Gippsland Lakes’ dolphin population
Just in time for Endangered Species Day on May 19, results from seasonal monitoring of the Gippsland Lakes' critically endangered Burrunan dolphin population revealed...
Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health reaction to budget
Multicultural Centre for Women's Health (MCWH) says the 2023/24 State Budget provides a welcome investment into women's health and wellbeing.
The investment of a total...
Submissions presented to council on Draft Budget
WELLINGTON Shire Council held a special unscheduled meeting last Thursday to receive and consider any submissions from ratepayers, verbal or written, relating to the...
Milestone for Kilmany rail bridge
A big milestone is nearing on the Princes Highway East Upgrade.
Construction on the Kilmany rail bridge is approaching completion and will slide into its...
Heyfield gathers in solidarity
Tom Parry
HEYFIELD was out in-force last Monday, May 29, hoping to bring national attention to the native timber industry’s shutdown.
A crowd of over 200...
Workways Budget response
The state government has made cuts to the Jobs Victoria Employment Service in this week's budget and not-for-profit employment service provider Workways Australia said...
Tourism gets a boost in Wellington Shire
SUCCESSFUL tenderers for the lease of Loch Sport and Woodside Beach caravan parks have been announced following a comprehensive open-market tender process.
Wellington Shire Council...
A well-deserved retirement
One of Agriculture Victoria's most respected researchers, Dr Joe Panozzo, recently retired after more than 35 years of service.
In the eyes of his former...
A win for students and teachers: Bath
VICTORIAN students, teachers and school communities will be well served by a new state parliament inquiry into education, according to Member for Eastern Victoria...
A new plan to protect and improve the Prom
Parks Victoria invites public input on a new management plan for Wilsons Promontory National Park and its surrounding marine areas.
To be developed with Traditional...
Students encouraged to take a local healthcare career
More than 70 local school students from across Latrobe City, Baw Baw, Wellington, South Gippsland and Bass Coast shires took part in a health...
Minister says ‘no’ to train buffet and bag-checking
CAFÉ services and baggage checks won't be returning to Gippsland V/Line trains any time soon.
Following a request to have buffet car facilities on the...
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Wellington Shire’s new mayor and deputy
The election of councillors Cindy Madeley and Liz Foat as Wellington Shire’s mayor and deputy mayor on Tuesday night marked a historic first for...
