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School car recovered
Police have located the Drive for Life Toyota Yaris used by aspiring local young motorists and arrested a 19-year-old female from Venus Bay in relation to its theft from Foster Secondary College in Pioneer Street, Foster, at about 6.03pm on Saturday, December 6.
Keep your cats in, say Council
South Gippsland Shire Council has adopted a 24/7 cat containment order across the entire Shire as part of its Domestic Animal Management Plan 2026-2029, tightening restrictions beyond the originally proposed sunset-to-sunrise containment.
Fish Creek carpark crunch
Despite the village’s new streetscaping, Fish Creek residents say they are grappling with persistent parking shortages as the works near completion and the busy summer season looms.
Local businesses urged to register for wind opportunities
VicGrid has issued an urgent call to Gippsland businesses to register on the Industry Capability Network (ICN) Gateway to ensure they are considered for work to support the development of the first 2 gigawatts of offshore wind energy.
Port Welshpool Coastguard refresh their rescue skills
Most boat owners like myself and, I suspect, thousands more who have never had to be rescued have little idea how to go about raising the alarm when the need arises.
Victoria gives virtual fencing the green light
Victorian cattle producers can now harness technology to guide and contain livestock without physical fences, with the state government approving the safe use of virtual fencing
Government freezes Emergency Services Levy
The Victorian government has frozen the controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) levy for farmers for a further two years, following strong advocacy from South Gippsland Shire Council and regional communities.