Tag: Wellington
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...