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O’Brien calls for dedicated Gippsland line

There is no denying that the Gippsland train line is far from perfect. You are more likely to spot coaches at the Sale Railway Station...

National Boys Choir of Australia to perform in Yarram

Coming to Yarram soon – prepare yourself for a cultural experience to remember! The National Boys Choir of Australia (NBCA), a treble choir composed of...

Not suitable – west coast Wilson Prom offshore wind farm plans abandoned

Offshore wind farms will not be constructed off the west coast of Wilsons Promontory. Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen made the...

Expanded timber support announced

THE state government announced on August 23 an expansion of financial support for timber workers as the end of native timber logging draws near. Minister...

Hard waste collection returns this October

Wellington Shire Council's annual hard waste collection will be held this October and early November. Council conducts hard waste pick up from residences in declared...

South Gippsland Dairy & Farming Expo this week!

The Strzelecki Lions Club has announced that they will be hosting the South Gippsland Dairy & Farming Expo in Korumburra on Wednesday, September 6...

Works on the Gippsland Line continue

Coaches are replacing trains between Southern Cross, Traralgon and Bairnsdale for three weeks in August and September, as works continue on the Gippsland Line...

GippsDairy grant applications now open

APPLICATIONS are now open for the 2024 round of GippsDairy Grants. The GippsDairy Grants Program began this year, and enables dairy farmers, organisations, and dairy...

Drought Angels appoints new chief

Drought Angels has appointed Jason Law as its chief executive. Mr Law is an experienced business leader and will take on an advocacy and farmer...

Aqua Energy redevelopment project’s new tenderer for construction

Progress is being made on the major redevelopment of Aqua Energy Leisure Centre in Sale, with Wellington Shire Council announcing local contractors, Brooker Builders...

Council’s ordinary meeting on August 15 2023: surplus land, new tenderers and financials

Wellington Shire Council's ordinary council meeting took place on Tuesday, August 15, with apologies from Councillors Gayle Maher and Marcus McKenzie. Sale of surplus...

New graduate paramedics for Gippsland

MORE paramedics are hitting the road across Gippsland, as new data shows demand for emergency ambulances is rising sharply again for winter. Ambulance Victoria Gippsland...

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Council supports regional police academy

Sale could host Victoria’s second Regional Police Academy to train and retain recruits in Gippsland, with Wellington Shire Council pitching the former TAFE centre...