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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...
New graduate paramedics for Gippsland
MORE paramedics are hitting the road across Gippsland, as new data shows demand for emergency ambulances is rising sharply again for winter.
Ambulance Victoria Gippsland...
Timber report deemed ‘flawed’ by former Gippsland forestry scientist
Philip Hopkins
A FORMER Gippsland forestry scientist and historian has described a Labor Party environmental report that calls to end native forest harvesting and replace...
Regional health fund now open
THE state government is helping communities across rural and regional Victoria access world-class healthcare close to home, with the latest round of the Regional...
Wellington Shire responds to local government planning proposal
WELLINGTON Shire Council has condemned the "appalling" behaviour described in a report that has made corruption findings against a Melbourne council, but has stated...
Origami houses show homelessness crisis
HOMELESSNESS services and community groups across Victoria have come together to fold 6000 origami houses to highlight the scale of Victoria's homelessness crisis.
The origami...
Have you cleaned your chimney flue this winter?
VICTORIAN fire services are recommending homeowners across the state prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter to help prevent a fire occurring.
A chimney fire in...
Campsites open for the season
BOOKINGS for some of Victoria’s most popular campsites have opened for the 2023-24 season.
From stunning beachside retreats to the cool of the mountains, dense...
Timber Towns Victoria pays tribute to Malcolm Hole
TIMBER Towns Victoria (TTV) has paid tribute to the late Malcolm Hole, a Wellington Shire Council councillor and Timber Towns Victoria Founding Member, who...
Frontline take home medal sweep from jiu jitsu state titles
FRONTLINE Australia had outstanding results in the 2023 Victorian Jiu Jitsu state titles, which took place on the weekend at the Melbourne Sports and...
Cheaper V/Line fares welcomed, but more trains services needed
Stefan Bradley
While Victorians are certainly saving money on the new reduced V/Line fares, regional spokesperson for the Public Transport Users Association (PTUA), Paul Westcott,...
Geotech works at Morwell Comm Games Village
THE state government is getting on with delivering the Commonwealth Games Village at English Street, Morwell, by starting crucial geotechnical works.
A team of experts...
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Noonan and Schaupp perform at The Wedge tonight
Stefan Bradley
Tomorrow at The Wedge, Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp, both ARIA award-winning musicians, will be celebrating some of Australia's greatest female artists through...
