Tag: Wellington Shire Council
Many shelter at the GRSC amid fires
As bushfires in Loch Sport and Briagolong wreaked havoc, threatening homes and lives, local authorities established an Emergency Relief Centre (ERC)at the Gippsland Regional...
Get ready to Detox your Home in November
WELLINGTON Shire Council will host a Detox your Home event in Sale this November, helping residents to safely dispose of common household chemicals without...
Council Beat – 19 September 2023
WELLINGTON Shire Council last met on Tuesday, September 19.
Key takeouts of the meeting are detailed below.
Council land to be surrendered
THE Department of Energy, Environment...
A new chapter in Council’s circular economy journey
WELLINGTON Shire Council has awarded a new 10-year contract to Cleanaway in Gippsland to collect general household waste and recycling, effective as of Monday,...
Feedback wanted for Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange
WELLINGTON Shire Council would like to receive feedback as part of a strategic review of the Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange (GRLE).
The GRLE has been...
Timely arrival of No Fee Green Waste
WELLINGTON Shire Council is urging property owners to take advantage of No Fee Green Waste disposal this November, particularly when cleaning up properties to...
Council committed to renewable energy priorities
WELLINGTON Shire Council has backed its commitment to Wellington and Gippsland's renewable and new energy transition by adding a specialist to its business team.
The...
Council takes centre stage at New Energy Conference
WELLINGTON Shire Council is celebrating the success of the second Gippsland New Energy Conference, held on Wednesday, August 30 to Saturday, September 2 at...
Council Beat – September 5 2023
NO apologies were needed at the ordinary Wellington Shire council meeting on Tuesday September 5, as all councillors attended. Despite a relatively lengthy meeting,...
Council is neutral on Voice to Parliament
WELLINGTON Shire Council's official stance on next month's Voice to Parliament referendum is one of neutrality.
"Wellington Shire Council provides no formal position on 'The...
Council responds to new timber support
Stefan Bradley
Wellington Shire Council says the state government's increased support for the native timber industry, announced last month, "falls short" of addressing community concerns,...
Hard waste collection returns this October
Wellington Shire Council's annual hard waste collection will be held this October and early November.
Council conducts hard waste pick up from residences in declared...