Tag: Wellington
COVID case confirmed in Wellington Shire
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TESTING has been ramped up in Wellington Shire following a confirmed COVID-19 case in the municipality and the revelation that there are numerous primary...
Eateries in despair
THURSDAY'S announcement of a snap lockdown across the state has cost local eateries tens of thousands of dollars in food wastage, and has resulted...
Flood clean-up money for Wellington Shire
WELLINGTON Shire will be among Victorian municipalities to receive state government funding for flood and storm clean-up.
To bolster recovery efforts being undertaken by local...
Planning underway for $100m Fulham solar farm
GIPPSLAND'S role in the nation's transition to renewable energy continues to gather momentum, with planning underway for a $100 million solar farm in Hopkins...
Local entertainment industry is hurting badly because of restrictions
THE local entertainment industry is still in a state of upheaval and uncertainty, despite the state government easing social distancing restrictions.
Crippled by four lockdowns...
Our Wellington rental crisis
RENTING a home in Wellington Shire has never been harder, with rent rises and property shortages creating a ripple of despair for renters.
As revealed...
Wellington Food Pantry busier than ever
AS the state is plunged into a fourth lockdown — this time without the support of JobKeeper or JobSeeker payments — Wellington Food Pantry...
Wellington Shire Council responds to rural ratepayers: ‘Rates process is fair’
WELLINGTON Shire Council claims its current rating system is the fairest method to spread the burden across ratepayers.
As required by the state government, council...
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Briag man busted illegally hunting
A BRIAGOLONG man has been caught with a spotlight, an unsecured firearm and ammunition in recognised deer habitat at night.
The man was intercepted by...
