The Phantom Budget Items
Ever wondered why your rates in South Gippsland Shire are higher than many other comparable
Could the Shire Have Given a 3% rate Burden Reduction
Could the Shire Have Given a 3% rate Burden Reduction Just 4 months after adopting
Wildlife Shelter And Rescue – A Commendable Commitment.
Wildlife Shelter And Rescue – A Commendable Commitment.I am continually in awe of our wildlife
Letter to Editor-Council Budget Matters-May 3rd 2020
Letter to Editor-Council Budget Matters-May 3rd 2020
Supporting More Victoria Businesses Doing It Tough
The Victorian Government is providing more support for Victorian businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic to get to the other side of the crisis.
Gold Loot Uncovered at Dollar
Gold Bars Located in Dollar. One of our roaming reporters just phoned to say the
Editorial April 30th, 2020
Well, it has taken 6 months but finally we have a launch. The first Newspaper
SGSC Budget – Hits and Misses
We are all in this together” – how often have we seen this or heard
Interview CEO South Gippsland April 28th, 2020-Part 4
Council is putting through a four-year plan 2020 to 2024 in last week’s budget. Now
Interview CEO South Gippsland April 28th, 2020-Part 2
In the second half of last year the officers briefed the administrators on the Leongatha
Interview CEO South Gippsland April 28th, 2020-Part 5
I asked Kerryn about transparency and the 15-year Capital Works program in the proposed budget
Interview CEO South Gippsland April 28th, 2020-Part 3
I asked Kerryn her thoughts on transparency within the organisation.“How would you describe the changes
Interview CEO South Gippsland April 28th, 2020-Part 1
On April 28th I had the pleasure of chatting with the new CEO of South
Reporting Guidelines
1. Truth and AccuracyJournalists cannot always guarantee ‘truth’, but getting the facts right is the
Orange Bellied Parrots Out of Lockdown
Critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrots have been released into the wild, as part of an innovative
State Govt to Test 100,000 People for Corona Virus
Up to 100,000 Victorians will be tested for coronavirus over the next two weeks as
The Joys of Isolation
Australians are doing a tremendous job self isolating and social distancing. We are now one
The Sustaining Creative Workers initiative
Sustaining Creative Workers delivers quick-response funding to professional independent creative practitioners, sole traders, freelancers, collectives and micro-organisations/businesses
Bill Gates Talk 2015 on the Virus Threat
Bill clearly articulates the threat and how ill prepared we are for such an event.
Survival Package for the Arts
The Victorian Government is helping to save hundreds of jobs in the state’s independent creative
The Real Estate Market
With so much negativity being broadcast by some sections of the media recently, you could
Just Hot Air
We have an update to the article in the last issue on the Victorian government’s
Just Transition
Unprecedented, cataclysmic, disastrous: the early figures suggest an economic decline deeper and more rapid than
Re-Building the Local Economy
We can’t rely on the local economy just returning to normal in six months or
Science Ignored
Scientific advice to governments and communities is one important thing scientists do. There are many
Don’t Forget the Arts
Scientific advice to governments and communities is one important thing scientists do. There are many
Council Hardship Policy is Too Hard
Local businesses are suffering a huge downturn. Tourism, accommodation, and retail businesses are being hit
Sandy Point Caravan and Camping Ground Investigation Complete
The investigation report identified potentially suitable locations for development of a caravan and camping ground
Annual Budget 2020-2021
Here is the 15 year capital works expenditure for the proposed budget 20/21
Supporting First Home Buyers In Regional Victoria 23rd Apr 2020
The Victorian Government is extending the $20,000 First Home Owner Grant for people buying or
Backing Agriculture Businesses During Coronavirus 23rd Apr 2020
The Victorian Government is working closely with the state’s agricultural sector to ensure its crucial
Proposed 4 Year Council Plan-Administrators Speak
Administrator Zahra started by stating the main Strategies of the previous Councillor group. Then he went
Council 4 Year Plan Details
Council has produced 4 “Strategies” to follow over the next 4 years. Details on Council’s
Making a s223 Submission
This year’s Annual Budget, and Plan documents were approved by the Administrators for the usual
Another Rates and Hardship Policy
This initiative of Council is to provide support to residents and businesses in the Shire
New Modelling Confirms Hit To Economy, Unemployment Spike
New modelling released by the Victorian Government shows the devastating and unprecedented impact the coronavirus
Oil and Lobsters
The speed at which the corona Virus swept around the world is staggering. The effect
Auditing up to Standard?
The SGSC resort to claiming that because the Auditors look at their reports that it
Hat Off To You Maureen
You may have seen this gorgeous, 94 year old, Melbourne woman on the televised news
How Corona Virus might change the Economy
From the economies point of view Corona Virus is likely to affect the way we
Skilling Up Victorians To Get Through The Coronavirus Crisis 17th Apr 2020
Victorians will continue to get the skills they need to get a job and help
More Funding To Keep Women And Children Safe 17th Apr 2020
Women experiencing or at risk of family violence will continue to get access to the
New Funding To Fight Coronavirus
The Victorian Government will put aside an additional $24.5 billion in emergency funding to fight coronavirus,
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