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Update on projects across Wellington

Wellington Shire Council has provided an update of planning projects across the shire.

Possums aplenty, the latest surveys show

Thousands of Leadbeater's possums, the species which is officially listed as facing extinction, have now been found in the Central Highlands forests of Gippsland, the latest surveys show.

Concerns for missing man

East Gippsland Crime Investigation Unit detectives have renewed their appeal for information in the search for missing man Dalibor Pantic.

Stratford park damage

Police are appealing for witnesses to a deliberately lit fire at Apex Park, Stratford.

Eisteddfod success

There was plenty of local success at the 72nd City of Sale Eisteddfod last week.

A chat with our mayor

Wellington Shire's first-time mayor Alan Hall has a friendly, open face and a disarmingly convivial manner that doesn't seem to gel with his bureaucratic background as a high flying accountant.

Our carrot cake queen hangs up her tea towel

After 15 years of passionate dedication to the cause, self-styled carrot cake queen Rosemary Mowat is seeking a successor.

Lorna’s serving up scones this Easter

Maffra Lawn Tennis Club life member Lorna Bailey has been volunteering across the community for decades, delighting those that know her by plying them with her famous, second-to-none scones.

Loch Sport roo concerns

A Loch Sport resident who fears it is only a matter of time before a driver or passengers are killed by a kangaroo on the road is calling for more clearing along coastal roadsides.

Draft budget release

Wellington Shire Council has proposed a rate rise of 2.5 per cent for the next financial year.

Shakespeare shenanigans

Participants at George Gray Centre, Sale, have been slogging away behind the scenes on a showstopper of a performance.

Incidents prompt police warning

Local police are urging motorists take care on the roads this weekend, after a number of recent accidents.

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