Federation University Gippsland graduation
FEDERATION University graduates rejoiced earlier this week as years of hard work and dedication to study culminated in them finally receiving their degrees.Proud parents...
Search for missing campers moves to Mount Hotham
POLICE have moved their search to the Mount Hotham area as part of the ongoing investigation into missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.Missing...
Time for a community bank in Morwell?
Morwell newsagent Ray Burgess has been forced to change banks three times in the past seven months due to branch closures.Mr Burgess said he...
Region’s poor heart health statistics
The Heart Foundation has found that a large percentage of people in the Latrobe-Gippsland region are not active enough for good health. Figures released...
Bright outlook for solar farm
The proposed Morwell Solar Farm is one step closer with a public notice period underway as part of a planning application to build the...
Comment on brumby plan due in 10 days
PUBLIC comment on Parks Victoria's draft of the next action plan to tackle the feral horse problem and better protect the Alpine National Park...
More money set to fix Sale’s courts
SALE Tennis Club will receive an additional $200,000 to complete the upgrade of its courts.Wellington Shire Council approved an extra allocation of $100,000, matching...
New and improved Apex Park opens in Stratford
THE recently-opened playground and pump track in Apex Park, Stratford, have been embraced by the local community.As part of the project to build a...
Local MPs say long-time CFA staff vacancies are unacceptable
WITH Country Fire Authority staff vacancies going unfilled, volunteer firefighters and their communities are being let down by the state government, according to two...
Complaint is lodged with information commissioner
WELLINGTON Shire Council's Native Timber Taskforce has lodged complaints to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner, about the state government's refusal to provide...
Drivers of two vehicles lucky to escape injury
BOTH drivers involved in an accident at the notorious Stratford-Maffra Rd intersection at 1pm on Thursday were lucky to escape unscathed.The incident occurred when...
Vale Cr Malcolm Hole
WELLINGTON Shire and the Heyfield community has lost one of its most tenacious advocates, after councillor Malcolm Hole succumbed to illness on Saturday morning...
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FOGO collection begins soon
The collection of food organics and garden organics (FOGO) bins will begin across Wellington Shire next month.
FOGO services are beginning in three Gippsland shires...
