Mayor is urging people to follow health advice
WELLINGTON Shire mayor Garry Stephens is urging local people to be vigilant and to follow the latest COVID-19 health advice, for the sake of...
Six new investors for Victoria’s plantations
SIX potential investors are in the state government’s $110 million program to invest in new plantations in Victoria, according to senior government executive Nathan...
Pet meat recall expanded
MAFFRA Knackery has expanded its recall of products to include all pet meat produced during a period when dogs became ill with liver disease.
PrimeSafe...
Sale’s Opal Aged Care in lockdown
OPAL Aged Care in Sale is in lockdown as a precautionary measure after one of its staff members tested positive to COVID-19 while in...
Timberline is an exposure site
NEWS that a Heyfield store and petrol station has been classed as a tier two exposure site has sent a ripple of fear through...
Roadblocks set up to check travellers
OFFICERS were checking vehicles in Stratford on Wednesday afternoon, as part of the effort to stop movement during lockdown.
Police have set up random checkpoints...
Information sought after seal is mauled to death by dog
WITNESSES are being urged to come forward following the fatal mauling of a seal at Seaspray.
The Conservation Regulator is investigating after the seal was...
Interim allowances have been approved for our councillors
INTERIM allowances for Wellington Shire councillors have been approved.
Until an independent tribunal makes its determination, the mayor and councillors will receive an allowance based...
New waterfront camping laws will go ahead, but just how is yet to be...
THE state government has confirmed it still plans to allow camping on waterfronts licensed to farmers for grazing, but said details were still being...
Toxin responsible for dog deaths uncovered
INVESTIGATIONS into a spate of dog deaths and illnesses in east Gippsland and the Mornington Peninsula has uncovered indospicine as the cause of the...
COVID case confirmed in Wellington Shire
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TESTING has been ramped up in Wellington Shire following a confirmed COVID-19 case in the municipality and the revelation that there are numerous primary...
State-wide lockdown extended by a week
VICTORIA'S current lockdown has been extended seven days.
The lockdown was due to last five days, ending at 11.59pm tonight, but Premier Daniel Andrews announced...
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Looking back on the past year (2025)
December 2024:
A STORY that missed last year’s review, but deserves highlighting was the launch of Gippsland Jersey’s seventh Farming Conversations calendar championing mental health....
