Latest news
Circle of Security: Parenting Program
Published on Tuesday, 21st April 2026 in Youth and Family news
Strengthen the connection between you and your child with our free 8-week Circle of Security Program.
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Catch up with your Coastal Promontory Ward Councillors
Published on Friday, 17th April 2026 in Your Council news
Come along for an informal chat with your local ward representatives and share what matters to you.
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Draft 2026/27 Budget
Published on Thursday, 16th April 2026 in Your Council news
South Gippsland Shire Council’s Draft 2026/27 Budget, including the Long‑term Financial Plan 2026/27–2035/36, is now open for community feedback.
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Community Satisfaction Survey
Published on Monday, 13th April 2026 in Consultations news
You may receive an email inviting you to provide feedback.
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Chair of the CEO Employment and Remuneration Committee
Published on Thursday, 09th April 2026 in Employment at Council news
Council is seeking proposals from suitably qualified consultants to undertake this important role.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TRACE: Sea Ghosts & Other Phenomena
Published on Thursday, 19th March 2026 in Community Facilities news
Come and see this new exhibition by local artists at Coal Creek.
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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.
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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.
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Connect with Council
Published on Monday, 16th February 2026 in Your Council news
Meet the Mayor or drop in to have a chat with your Councillors across South Gippsland.
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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.
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Community Grants Drop-in Sessions
Published on Tuesday, 27th January 2026 in Support for Community Groups news
The second round of community grants is now open for application until 31 March 2026.
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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.
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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.
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2026 Licensed Premises Registration
Published on Monday, 24th November 2025 in Business news
Renewal notices have been sent out via email or hard copy.
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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.
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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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Looking to stay informed? Don't forget to subscribe to Council Newsletters!
Published on Thursday, 07th August 2025 in My Area news
Read more here to find out where to subscribe to Council Newsletters!
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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.
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Drought Support Information
Published on Tuesday, 10th June 2025 in Your Council news
Many farm properties in South Gippsland are experiencing unseasonal dry conditions.
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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.
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Help to divert waste from landfill
Published on Wednesday, 02nd April 2025 in Waste and Recycling news
Recycle correctly to reduce waste and costs.
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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.
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Mirboo North Resilience Hub
Published on Wednesday, 19th March 2025 in Community Facilities news
Stage One of the project is complete.
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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.
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Have Your Say South Gippsland
Published on Wednesday, 16th August 2023 in Consultations newsTake a look at Your Say South Gippsland to share your views on current projects and services. Help shape South Gippsland.
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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.
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Ministerial Visit to South Gippsland
Published on Thursday, 06th April 2023 in News and Media news
We were pleased to host a visit from Federal and State Ministers this week.