Tag: Wellington Shire Council
Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection
Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...
Infrastructure-heavy final council meeting of 2025
All councillors were present for the sitting of Wellington Shire Council’s final meeting for the year on Tuesday.
It began on a sombre note, as...
New shopping centre in Sale CBD proposed to replace Bunnings
With Bunnings set to leave Sale's central business district for the northern growth area, Wellington Shire Council is assessing new plans for a major...
Council beat December 2: Place names on agenda
Wellington Shire Council met for its penultimate meeting of the year on Tuesday. The meeting happened to be on the council’s 31st birthday, as...
Council spruik jobs expo for employees affected by Dicky Bill closure
The immediate closure of two major agricultural and timber employers within a fortnight left about 100 people in Wellington Shire without work.
Dicky Bill Australia...
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...
Plenty to acknowledge at September 2 council meeting
Wellington Shire Council (WSC) met briefly on Tuesday night, spending most of the 20 minutes on acknowledgements before councillor Geoff Wells announced he was...
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...
Councillor labels fourth bin for glass a ‘burden’
Wellington Shire Council is pushing back against the state government's plan to mandate a fourth kerbside bin for glass, citing financial and logistical burdens.
The...
Council asks for bank u-turn: Council beat, July 1
Wellington Shire Council held its first meeting of July and the new financial year on Tuesday, July 1.
Finances were on the agenda as councillors...
Emergency markers up!
Wellington Shire, touted as the “Middle of Everywhere,” offers everything from surf beaches to mountain trails. But when adventure takes a wrong turn, getting...
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Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection
Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...
