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Outdoor pools are open

WELLINGTON Shire Council has launched its 2022/23 summer swim season, with all outdoor pools now open with off-peak hours. The summer swim season will conclude...

Overseas odyssey ahead for Jack Green

A fixture of the Gippsland billiards scene is preparing to represent Australia at two international tournaments in October.

Eat Nude, Eat Local for sustainability

Wellington Primary Care Partnership is encouraging sustainable eating among young people and families.

Preventing violence against women through chatting

A panel discussion, held last Thursday, demonstrated how different community groups were working to prevent violence against women. The 'Let's Chat Gippsland' panel discussion, facilitated...

Helping women doing it tough

Share the Dignity is calling on local residents to support women and girls in need this Christmas through its annual #ItsInTheBag Christmas appeal, encouraging...

Council to write to state govt on Loch Sport erosion

Wellington Shire Council will write to the state government about erosion along Loch Sport's Lake Victoria foreshore. Councillor Garry Stephens put forward a motion at...

Council’s annual report: surplus of $14.51m

Wellington Shire Council finished the financial year with a budget surplus of $14.51 million — more than $5 million above what was estimated. This surplus...

Big wins highlight the start of SMCA season

THE Sale-Maffra Cricket Association season got underway on Saturday, with some impressive results across the board. Stratford began its title defence by flexing its muscles...

Wet October for Wellington

October was wetter than average in much of southern Victoria, and Wellington Shire was no exception. According to the Bureau of Meteorology's October Climate Summary,...

Meet our new mayor

We cannot even make it to our table at Portside Food and Wine in Sale before people are stopping Wellington Shire's new mayor Ian...

Local perpetrators are offending less, but being charged more

Wellington Shire's latest crime statistics showed fewer victims and criminal incidents, and more offences — indicating that local perpetrators are offending less, but being...

‘Alarming spike’ in local motor vehicle theft

LOCAL police are reporting an "alarming spike" in the theft of motor vehicles by the use of their own keys. Police say this is usually...

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Rural Aid’s iconic photo competition opens

Photographers, clear that SD card! A rural charity has opened its annual photography competition to the public for its fifth year. Spirit of the Bush...