Introducing Grammar’s new principal
Gippsland Grammar has a new principal. Leisa Harper has launched into the job at the beginning of term two, taking over from previous principal David Baker.
Worse-case scenario avoided
New modelling has shown Victoria has avoided up to 650 deaths a day during COVID-19's peak by enforcing social distancing measures.
MPs urge state to review some of the restrictions
Now that the Easter weekend is over, local Nationals MPS are urging the state government to review some recreational restrictions.
COVID-19 testing has been expanded in Victoria
Victoria has expanded its testing for COVID-19. Testing will now be based only on the clinical symptoms of COVID-19, regardless of age or occupation.
Hopes for Heyfield bike pump track
A community campaign to get a bike pump track for Heyfield has garnered the support of Gippsland MHR Darren Chester.
Good news for Rosedale
Some good news for Rosedale - the publicly listed manufacturing group, Energy Technologies saying it is well positioned to manage the economic fallout from COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Quiet Easter
While supermarkets in the area appeared busy either side of Good Friday, most local holiday spots reported a quiet Easter, as visitors generally kept away.
Local businesses are innovating in a challenging environment
While people have always been encouraged to shop locally, it seems extremely poignant during these uncertain times.
Council support package
Wellington Shire Council will allocate $470,000 towards initiatives supporting local small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cooking for the vulnerable
Heyfield Community Resource Centre isn't going to let a little thing like law-enforced social distancing sanctions get in the way of providing for its vulnerable community members.
Star of the South project planning continues
Proponents of Australia's first offshore wind project say despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, planning for the Star of the South off offshore wind farm off the coast of Gippsland is continuing.
State of emergency is extended
The State of Emergency in Victoria is being extended for another four weeks to give the Victorian government powers to keep slowing the spread of COVID-19.
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