Restrictions are eased, but caution is urged
Premier Daniel Andrews has announced social distancing restrictions will ease in Victoria from 11.59pm tomorrow night.
Committee to run Stratford Courthouse Theatre
An arrangement to fund the running of the Stratford Courthouse Theatre has been agreed upon.
Mirridong clients and staff having to make numerous adaptations
Keeping morale high and clients safely active is the challenge Yarram's Mirridong Services has embraced.
Rail trail works will help boost visitor numbers
The Gippsland Plains Rail Trail is set to receive a $1 million boost, with a 25-metre bridge taking shape in a factory in Wurruk.
Gardening boom as people have time on their hands
Despite the gloom of business closures amidst the COVID-19 crisis, nurseries and garden centres around Gippsland are experiencing a boom in trade as residents seek a connection to nature and turn to more holistic hobbies such as gardening.
Calls for a return to High Country
Returning cattle to Victoria's alpine areas and an increase in 'cool burns' are recommendations from the Mountain Cattlemen's Association of Victoria to reduce bushfire fuel in the High Country.
Finally, a decent drop
Stratford, Briagolong and Maffra have already had more rain so far this year than they did for the whole of last year, relieving some pressure for dry land farmers across Wellington Shire's north.
Rate increase freeze
Three councillors opposed Wellington Shire Council's proposed zero per cent rate increase.
Sale man charged over suspicious betting activity
A Sale man was among five people charged this week in relation to a 2019 investigation into suspicious betting activity relating to an esports league.
Meth, cannabis, cash seized
East Gippsland and Lakes Entrance police seized a trafficable quantity of methylamphetamine and cannabis, as well as a large amount of cash, during a drug warrant executed last week.
Council is considering a freeze on rate rises
Wellington Shire Council is proposing a freeze on rate rises for its 2020-21 budget.
Pet adoptions skyrocket in pandemic
Isolation is having a spin-off benefit for lost and abandoned pets, with cats and dogs at Fulham's Animal Aid literally walking out the door in almost record numbers.
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