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COVID-19 Update

Published on Tuesday, 17th March 2020 in Public Health and Safety news

The department of Health and Human Services is the best place to receive live updates on the situation. Some current messaging can be found on our dedicated COVID19 webpage.

Changes to Our Immunisation Schedule
Published on Tuesday, 31st March 2020 in Immunisation news
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak our usual immunisation schedule has been disrupted.
Customer Service Closure
Published on Tuesday, 31st March 2020 in Your Council news
Please be advised that Council's Customer Service Centre has been closed as we seek to minimise contact due to COVID-19. Phone services are available but cannot take payments.
Meeting Procedure - Community Consultation
Published on Friday, 27th March 2020 in Your Council news
The Proposed Meeting Procedures and Common Seal are open for public comment until 30 April.
Rail Corridor Lease - Rail Trail - FAQ
Published on Thursday, 27th February 2020 in Roads and Infrastructure news
View a list of frequently asked questions regarding the rail corridor lease and the extension of the rail trail between Leongatha and Nyora.
Registering Your Pet
Published on Thursday, 13th February 2020 in Animals news
Register your pet today for up to a month free registration for 2020.
Heritage Study Review
Published on Tuesday, 4th February 2020 in Planning and Building news
Council is undertaking a review of buildings and sites within South Gippsland that were previously identified as having significant heritage value.
Paying Your Rates
Published on Wednesday, 22nd January 2020 in Your Council news
Pensioners are asked to check that their concession has been applied and anyone needing assistance to pay their rates consider an arrangement to pay.
Update Your Details
Published on Wednesday, 22nd January 2020 in Your Council news
Keep your details such as name and address up to date for our services.
In The Know - Subscribe Today
Published on Monday, 13th January 2020 in News and Media news
What's Council doing?! Subscribe to In The Know to receive fortnightly updates about what's on and how to be involved.
January 2020 Bushfires
Published on Wednesday, 8th January 2020 in Public Health and Safety news
Find out more information specific to South Gippslanders in relation to the Victorian bushfires.
Smoke Taint in Water Tanks
Published on Tuesday, 7th January 2020 in Public Health and Safety news
Council has been receiving a number of enquiries relating to a smoke taint taste in tank water. This is due to smoke particles in the air settling on roofs which is then washed into water tanks.
Documents on public exhibition
Published on Thursday, 19th December 2019 in Your Council news
We welcome your feedback on documents currently for public exhibition.
Korumburra Community Hub Concept Designs
Published on Wednesday, 18th December 2019 in Consultations news
Concept designs for the Korumburra Community Hub have been released.
Register Your Pool or Spa
Published on Wednesday, 4th December 2019 in Planning and Building news
Pool and spa owners are required to register pools or spas with their local councils by 1 June 2020.
Bair Street Project
Published on Wednesday, 13th November 2019 in Roads and Infrastructure news
View our Bair Street web page for project information and a list of frequently asked questions.
Rates
Published on Thursday, 29th August 2019 in Your Council news
Rates notices are currently being delivered. You can find out more about how your rates are calculated via our dedicated page.
Become a Visitor Information Centre Volunteer!
Published on Wednesday, 21st August 2019 in Visitors news
Opportunities are now available. Perfect for those with a passion for the region, excellent communication and customer service skills and can work as part of a friendly team.
Dismissal of Council
Published on Thursday, 20th June 2019 in Your Council news
Statement from the Acting CEO re: Dismissal of Council
Take Your E-waste to a Better Place
Published on Tuesday, 28th May 2019 in News and Media news
As of 1 July 2019, e-waste will no longer be accepted in any bin. Instead, it must be taken to dedicated drop-off points where it will be collected for resource recovery.
Community Champions Go Gambling Free
Published on Thursday, 7th March 2019 in Planning and Building news
When you or some-one you love has a gambling problem it can be overwhelming and isolating. It can affect your trust, confidence and finances. We can work with communities to help reduce gambling harm.
Council Services
Published on Thursday, 25th October 2018 in Your Council news
Download a list of some of Council's many services here.
E-Notices
Published on Tuesday, 11th September 2018 in Your Council news
Sign up to receive your rates notices and information electronically.
Changes to Home and Community Care Services
Published on Tuesday, 11th September 2018 in News and Media news
Update on the provision of Home and Community Care Services.
Live streaming now available
Published on Wednesday, 17th May 2017 in Your Council news
Live streaming of Council Meetings has commenced.
Farmers in Need - Rural Assistance
Published on Thursday, 19th May 2016 in News and Media news
If you are a farmer in need there are a number of support, financial and counselling services available to provide assistance.
What's happening? Media Releases
Published on Tuesday, 13th October 2015 in news
Keep up-to-date with Council happenings by downloading our latest media releases.