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Latest news

Provide Feedback on the Flood Overlay Planning Scheme Amendment

Published on Friday, 29th May 2026 in Planning and Building news

Council and the West Gippsland Catchment Authority (WGCMA) have prepared a Draft Planning Scheme Amendment.

2027 Kindergarten Registrations Closing Soon
Published on Monday, 01st June 2026 in Youth and Family news
Three- and four-year-old kindergarten registration for 2027 are Closing Soon
Sale and Impounding of Vehicles
Published on Friday, 29th May 2026 in Public Health and Safety news
Click here to view impounded vehicles and Notices of Sale issued by Council.
Your Caddy is Coming
Published on Thursday, 28th May 2026 in Waste and Recycling news
From Monday 1 June, caddies (and new bins where required) will be delivered as part of the new kerbside waste collection service mandated by the Victorian Government.
Connect with Council
Published on Wednesday, 27th May 2026 in Your Council news
Meet the Mayor or drop in to have a chat with your Councillors across South Gippsland.
Social Enterprise Incubator Grants
Published on Friday, 01st May 2026 in Grants news
Funding for not-for-profit and community organisations to explore future social enterprise activities.
Heritage Precincts Project
Published on Wednesday, 22nd April 2026 in Your Council news
South Gippsland Shire Council is undertaking a heritage precinct review of four key locations: Loch, Fish Creek and Toora town centres, and the Radovick Street residential area in Korumburra.
Community Satisfaction Survey
Published on Monday, 13th April 2026 in Consultations news
You may receive an email inviting you to provide feedback.
New Early Learning and Childcare Centre Coming to Meeniyan
Published on Wednesday, 01st April 2026 in Youth and Family news
Early Learning Victoria is establishing a new early learning and childcare centre at Meeniyan Primary School, with the centre expected to open in early 2027.
FOGO is coming
Published on Tuesday, 31st March 2026 in Waste and Recycling news
The Victorian Government is standardising household waste and recycling across the state.
Safe Locals Roads and Streets
Published on Tuesday, 24th March 2026 in Roads and Infrastructure news
We’re working to make streets and roads safer in South Gippsland.
Community Training
Published on Tuesday, 10th March 2026 in Your Council news
Council is partnering with Volunteering Gippsland and other Gippsland councils to offer community training.
Present to Council
Published on Tuesday, 03rd March 2026 in Your Council news
Presentations to Council are held on the first Wednesday of each month.
Increased outgoing payment security with eftsure
Published on Friday, 13th February 2026 in Your Council news
South Gippsland Shire Council is now using eftsure to help ensure outgoing payments can't be intercepted by cybercriminals.
Immunisation Sessions
Published on Tuesday, 27th January 2026 in Immunisation news
We’ve extended our immunisation sessions and added extra times to support our community following the recent closure of the Leongatha Healthcare Centre.
Updates to Footpath Trading Permits
Published on Sunday, 30th November 2025 in Public Health and Safety news
New Footpath Trading Permit Applications and fact sheets have been sent to business owners.
2026 Licensed Premises Registration
Published on Monday, 24th November 2025 in Business news
Renewal notices have been sent out via email or hard copy.
Free Business Mentoring Sessions with NEX
Published on Wednesday, 19th November 2025 in Business news
Access free and confidential one-on-one mentoring sessions to help you and your business thrive.
Council Opening Hours Updated
Published on Monday, 18th August 2025 in Community Facilities news
The customer service counter in Leongatha will now be open Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 4.00pm from 1 September.
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Published on Thursday, 07th August 2025 in My Area news
Read more here to find out where to subscribe to Council Newsletters!
Statement from Mayor Schelling
Published on Monday, 07th July 2025 in Your Council news
Mayor John Schelling has released a short statement in relation to the trial verdict.
Drought Support Information
Published on Tuesday, 10th June 2025 in Your Council news
Many farm properties in South Gippsland are experiencing unseasonal dry conditions.
Standing Alongside our Fellow Councils to Make Good Happen
Published on Tuesday, 08th April 2025 in News and Media news
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has launched its 'Make Good Happen' federal election campaign.
Jobs Expo and Business Breakfast
Published on Wednesday, 19th March 2025 in News and Media news
Looking for a career change? Don't miss this free event on Thursday 19 March.
Mirboo North Resilience Hub
Published on Wednesday, 19th March 2025 in Community Facilities news
Stage One of the project is complete.
Submission to VicGrid
Published on Thursday, 22nd August 2024 in Your Council news
South Gippsland Shire Council has developed a submission to VicGrid's draft Victorian Transmission Plan Guidelines.
Have Your Say South Gippsland
Published on Wednesday, 16th August 2023 in Consultations news
Take a look at Your Say South Gippsland to share your views on current projects and services. Help shape South Gippsland.
Barry Beach and Port Anthony Advocacy
Published on Wednesday, 09th August 2023 in Roads and Infrastructure news
South Gippsland Shire Council continues to advocate for the development and utilisation of the two ports at Barry Beach.
Renewable Energy
Published on Wednesday, 05th October 2022 in Consultations news
Council recently endorsed a submission to the Federal Government's Offshore Renewable Energy Infrastructure Area Proposal.
Understanding Rates
Published on Friday, 16th September 2022 in Your Council news
Confused about rates and how rates work? Watch our short explanatory video.