Objections to feedlot proposal: Council Beat
Llowalong residents packed the public gallery at a Wellington Shire Council meeting last Tuesday to present a petition opposing a proposed 2206-head feedlot.
The proposal...
VFF priorities to ‘back Victorian farmers’
Applications are now open for phase two of the Future Drought Fund's Regional Drought Resilience Planning program, jointly funded with the federal and state...
Farmers encouraged to protect their livestock near rail corridors
V/Line is reminding farmers and landowners to be aware of the risks of allowing livestock to roam near railway reserves and tracks.
With warmer months...
Council supports regional police academy
Sale could host Victoria’s second Regional Police Academy to train and retain recruits in Gippsland, with Wellington Shire Council pitching the former TAFE centre...
Fortnightly red bins to stay, review after 12 months
General waste will continue to be collected fortnightly across Wellington Shire. After considering a petition calling for weekly general waste collection to return at...
Cowwarr, Rosedale to benefit from Interconnect project
Gippsland Water has begun construction on its Traralgon-Tyers Interconnect project, securing future water supply for customers in Glengarry, Toongabbie, Cowwarr, and Rosedale.
The 4.5-kilometre pipeline...
Cleaning up old gasworks
No future use has been confirmed for the former Sale Gasworks, which is currently undergoing remediation works.
Located on McMillan St, between what is now...
Local house prices down slightly
Home prices in Gippsland dipped slightly in August, with regional Victoria the only regional market to see home prices fall in August, according to...
Training and retaining allied health professionals
Monash University is strengthening the rural health workforce across Gippsland, with a purpose-built course to train allied health professionals who will stay on in...
Scooter stolen
AN electric scooter was stolen from the Gippsland Centre, Sale.
On Monday, September 19, between 6.30pm and 7pm, at the car park near the Coles...
$130M Eagle Point residential village
Eastern Gippsland's largest master planned over-50s lifestyle community, Lincoln Lifestyle Eagle Point, has unveiled plans for a multi-million-dollar wellness and recreation precinct overlooking Lake...
A festival of activities for everyone
Celebrating the rich diversity of the Gippsland Lakes and the species that rely on its rivers, wetlands and catchments, Celebrate the Lakes will showcase...

















