Port Albert Progress Association forms new committee
PORT Albert Progress Association (PAPA) formed a new committee during a meeting on February 15 after the previous committee had dissolved.
Chris Smith had served...
New adult water safety classes are changing lives
NEW adult water safety classes are changing lives. As part of Wellington Shire council’s efforts to educate adults to be safe in and around...
Much to love about Parks Week in 2023
WELLINGTON Shire Council's popular Parks Week will return between Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 12, with a packed program of family-friendly events happening...
Former Eastern Victoria MP loses Liberal by-election bid
CATHRINE Burnett-Wake, a former upper house MP for Eastern Victoria, has lost pre-selection to contest a by-election for the federal seat of Aston to...
Pokémon Day: A look at the past year’s games
YOU’VE recovered from wrapping Christmas gifts, spent your weekly budget on Valentine’s Day, and already bought your hot cross buns for Easter, but did...
Rabobank bring the RaboTruck to Sale to discuss 2023 markets
AT the Sale Polocrosse Club in Fulham on Monday evening, Rabobank Sale held an exclusive forum on the RaboTruck, a multipurpose vehicle designed for...
Better Place in Sale to support children
BETTER Place Australia launched its new children's contact service (CCS) for families living in Sale and Gippsland last month.
The Sale centre, which opened on...
Ad Standards welcomes new panel members
NINE new community representatives have been appointed by Ad Standards, Australia's advertising complaints handling body, to the Ad Standards Community Panel.
The Ad Standards Community...
Woodchopping comps face the axe
The centuries-old sport of woodchopping is at risk as the state government continues to fail Victoria's native timber industry, according to Member for Eastern...
Get on top of stripe rust early this season
AGRICULTURE Victoria is encouraging farmers to take decisive action to reduce the 'green bridge' and be proactive in the use of fungicide treatments at...
Aussies want gov action to stop escalating e-cig crisis
NEW data reveals nine in 10 Australians want government action to stop Australia's escalating e-cigarette crisis.
A new Cancer Council Victoria report shows growing public...
Gippsland Grammar Scholars receive dairy scholarship
Three Gippsland Grammar Old Scholars recently received a Gardiner Foundation Tertiary Scholarship worth $30,000 over three years to help cover accommodation and study expenses.
The...
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Council meets with Coalition
Wellington Shire mayor Cindy Madeley and council chief executive David Morcom met with the leaders of the state Coalition parties yesterday to advocate for...
