New principal appointed at Gippsland Grammar
Leisa Harper has been appointed the next principal of Gippsland Grammar.
Push to get ‘open for business’ message out for Gippsland
Wellington Shire tourism bodies and operators are hoping to spread the message that this part of Gippsland is "open as usual", as the state government reveals it is working on a package to support businesses affected by the fire crisis.
Providing a listening ear and a helping hand for fire evacuees
In the past few weeks, RAAF Base, East Sale, has been the first point of contact for hundreds of evacuees, flown in from fire-ravaged communities.
The job of getting fuel to fire-affected areas
A pop-up bulk fuel installation has been established at RAAF Base, East Sale, providing fuel to the Australian Defence Force's Operation Bushfire Assist.
Milder conditions, but fire activity still significant
Despite milder conditions, there was still significant fire activity in east Gippsland this week.
Loch Sport fire fears
Fears Loch Sport could become "another Mallacoota" has fuelled an emotional debate about fire preparedness in the coastal town.
Stephenson Park room cost up
The estimated cost for the development of the Stephenson Park, Sale, changerooms was higher than expected.
Supporting wildlife rescue efforts further east
Local wildlife carers and animal lovers are banding together to support and provide for wildlife rehabilitation centres in east Gippsland, as the fires continue to rage and cause massive wildlife deaths.
Locals spring into action in Fulham to help out
The power of word of mouth and social media has led to the establishment of a makeshift truck depot at a Fulham property to carry out deliveries to fire-ravaged east Gippsland.
Vet staff helping out animals in fire zones
Animal Clinic Maffra has had an overwhelming response to a social media plea for donations of food for animals in fire-affected areas of east Gippsland.
Council extends rate relief for farmers
Wellington Shire Council will extend the amount of rate relief provided to local farmers.
Stage two water restrictions in Briagolong
State two water restrictions will be introduced at Briagolong from next Tuesday, January 21.
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