Tag: Wellington Shire Council
Looming danger on Maffra road
LOCALS have raised traffic safety concerns on Sandy Creek Road, Maffra, citing its growing use as a heavy vehicle detour.
The stretch of road between...
Wellington Shire Council announces hard waste collection dates
WELLINGTON Shire Council's annual hard waste collection period will begin on September 30 and conclude on November 1.
Council conducts hard waste pick up from...
Wellington Shire’s original Facebook page returns
AFTER 48 days, Wellington Shire Council's original Facebook page has been restored, and the backup page taken down.
On March 26, the original Facebook page,...
Council Beat: April 16 2024 ordinary meeting
Council Beat with Ben McArthur
AT an hour-and-a-half, the year's longest council meeting has possibly already happened.
The meeting began with an acknowledgement from Councillor Marcus...
Council: Don’t throw batteries away in kerbside bins
Wellington Shire Council is reinforcing batteries cannot be disposed of in kerbside bins under any circumstance, after a nationwide increase in battery-related fires in...
Council to use new funds for prevention of family violence
Stefan Bradley
WELLINGTON Shire Council will employ a 'Free From Violence' Officer, who will manage programs and initiatives for the prevention of family violence and...
Dr Cameron ‘Jamie’ Hogan is running for council
Lobbyist Dr Cameron (Jamie) Hogan, known for previously managing the Derek Amos Community Hub, will run as a candidate in this year’s Wellington Shire...
Council beat – March 19 2024
THE final ordinary Wellington Shire Council meeting for March was held on Tuesday (March 19), running for 48 minutes with no apologies.
Dangerous gravel
BUNDALAGUAH local...
Jury out on farm blades of glory
IN a decisive stand against the controversial Gelliondale Wind Farm project, Coastal Ward Councillor, Gary Stephens declared his strong opposition during the third Wellington...
Council beat – March 5 2024
THE third Wellington Shire Council Ordinary Meeting for 2023 (Tuesday, march 5) was as impassioned as council meetings get in our shire, going for...
No answers on second break-in on Derek Amos building in just over a year
The second break-in on the former Sale High School building on Raymond Street in just over a year occurred about one week after the...
Council Beat – February 20 2024
Erika Allen and Stefan Bradley
THE second ordinary meeting of the year for Wellington Shire Council was short and sweet - going for a grand...
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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...
