South Gippsland Voices

28/01/2024

The Giant Gippsland Earthworm (Megascolides australis) is one of the largest known earthworms in the...

09/12/2023

Leongatha Memorial Hall Feasibility Study Council has begun work on developing a business case and...

03/12/2023

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Council’s local laws team have been active during the month of November sending out letters of...

30/11/2023

With the appointment of Cr Clare Williams to the position of Mayor of South Gippsland...

27/10/2023

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27/02/2022

How do your roads compare to Councils' road management plan?

Images in this article show examples from Council’s Road management plan where restoration work would be triggered. Council has undertaken a review of the current Road Management Plan (2017) and developed a revised plan, being the Road Management Plan (2022). How do your local areas roads and foot...

27/02/2022

Council has undertaken a review of the current Road Management Plan (2017) and developed a revised plan, being the Road Management Plan (2022).

14/02/2022

We have just been notified that since we are now charging for our newspaper that the Mirboo North IGA are refusing to stock it since we are charging. They do sell the Mirboo North Times, Sentinel Times, and Foster Mirror. Until we can arrange an alternative outlet in our home town of Mirboo North you can subscribe online for home delivery. Safe and secure and you know where I live so guaranteed delivery! Apologies to those who have been looking for this week's newspaper but this was an unexpected development. Editor

31/01/2022

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03/11/2021

Early count results for South Gippsland election show voters direction

18/10/2021

Summations in Bald Hills Wind Farm v Noel Uren and John Zakula The defence team of lawyers contend that the nuisance complaint brought by Lawyers acting for Noel Uren and John Zakula has not been proven but if the Judge were to find that it was proven, that damages should be limited to the following...

15/10/2021

The close of voting for the South Gippsland Shire Council elections has been extended by one week to 6 pm Friday 29 October, to ensure all voters in the Shire have the opportunity to cast a considered vote. Electoral Commissioner, Warwick Gately, has requested printers to work through the weekend to...

13/10/2021

A resident of Foster, Mr Lloyd McKenzie sent a short survey around to call the candidates in the Council election asking them whether they supported a return of the Municipal Office Project if such a proposal was put forward to Council. The project had previously found its way into the Capital works...

06/10/2021

The Loch Market scheduled for this coming weekend has had to be cancelled due to the latest covid situation.

Apologies from the market organisers. Hope to see you all there in November.

03/10/2021

Over the two plus years of administration we have seen all avenues of public participation at council meetings closed to the public. The result has been an organisation that only shows the monthly agenda to the public 5 days before the council meeting. The three public presentation sessions per mont...

03/10/2021

The Mirboo North Pool redevelopment has been on the books at council for more than 10 years and after the 2012 election there was an attempt at Council to curtail its existence. This met with the traditional Mirboo North response to any attempt to close the pool and that was organised resistance! Th...

02/10/2021

Half of Prom Coast Ward could be culled, 1446 voters gone from Prom Coast Ward already. 5650 voters may be removed from Shire voting lists. All those voters enrolled for the 2016 Council election were still eligible to vote in the current election in South Gippsland. Anyone who purchased a property....