Tag: gippsland
Ownership of Senior Citizens Club building in dispute
The Sale Senior Citizens Club is challenging Wellington Shire Council’s (WSC) claim to ownership of the building it has called home since 1968, arguing...
Capturing the beautiful and funny side of nature
Self-taught photographer Lotje McDonald began capturing Australian fauna, particularly birds, in her own backyard – or as she likes to call it, their backyard.
Six...
Coastal area considered for petroleum exploration
A petroleum exploration licence may be offered for an area between Woodside and Seaspray.
The state government has received requests to open a tender process...
Upper house committee outlines climate risks
The risk that climate change poses to Victoria's built environment is "real and growing", according to a report tabled in state parliament last week...
Park, streets await new names: Council beat
Wellington Shire Council held its final meeting for July last Tuesday night, with place naming one of the key topics.
During the meeting, councillors passed...
Wind farm too close to Seaspray for comfort
Two offshore wind farms proposed in the Gippsland zone are slated to begin 10 kilometres from Wellington Shire’s coast, including the Blue Mackerel project...
Sale City records fifth FFG win
Sale City notched its fifth victory in the Female Football Gippsland youth girls division two competition, defeating Morwell 5.3 (33) to 2.3 (15) at...
Raise a glass to milk this World Milk Day
Today is World Milk Day, and Dairy Australia is inviting everyone to raise a glass in celebration of milk’s simple greatness.
From the morning coffee...
Tinamba is top of the table
Bathed in moody lighting and bottle-green charm, the Tinamba Hotel has claimed its fourth Best Regional Restaurant title in five years – proving once...
Recycleman to the rescue
Recycelman swept into Nurture One kindergartens in Maffra and Sale last week, his cape of blue and green fluttering behind him and a recycling-symbol...
Council beat: Successful community grants announced
At Wellington Shire Council’s most recent meeting on Tuesday evening, successful grants were announced, the youth mayor spoke, and delegates reported on the progress...
End in sight for Gippsland Line upgrade
The Gippsland Line Upgrade is set to finally be completed this year after a number of delays and cost blow-outs, but local commuters will...

















