Tag: wellington shire
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...
Landing fee fix falls short, says aero club
Pilots rely on airfields to land safely, and Wellington Shire's public airfields at Yarram Parkside Aerodrome and West Sale Airport provide just that, drawing...
Council considers amending gender clause in local law
Wellington Shire Council has proposed changing its local law to remove a clause that restricts access to public toilets and changerooms based on the...
Local store faces closure after more than 30 years
The local retail landscape is shifting again as both major chains and long-standing small businesses are closing their doors.
The collapse of fashion giant Mosaic...
Generations honour Nambrok-Denison soldier settlers
Descendants of the Nambrok-Denison soldier settlers reunited at Denison Public Hall on May 25 to mark 74 years since the first seven World War...
Will Winnindoo wait for fire station end soon?
Will Winnindoo Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers finally receive the fire station they were promised five years ago?
It appears to be a matter of...
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...
Students take part in simultaneous storytime
Local primary schools participated in National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) last Wednesday, in which a book is read at the same time around Australia in...
Council opens draft budget for feedback
Wellington Shire Council is inviting residents to submit feedback on its 2025-26 draft budget, which is open for public comment following approval to release...
A rundown of council’s draft budget 2025/26
Wellington Shire Council’s draft budget for the next financial year outlines the cost of rolling out green bins, determining which municipal roads will get...