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May 15, 2020

Mallacoota boardwalk rebuilt

A popular walking track in Mallacoota has been reconstructed as East Gippsland Shire Council continues rebuilding assets...
May 14, 2020

Council endorses ferry service levels

Raymond Island residents have certainty over the Raymond Island Ferry service...
May 13, 2020

Design contract awarded for Eagle Point foreshore

A vibrant new foreshore precinct for Eagle Point is a step closer after a contract to design the area’s redevelopment...
May 6, 2020

Farmers get 10 seats at the table

Local farmers will have direct and ongoing input into shaping the programs and developing East Gippsland agriculture...
May 5, 2020

Council support package responds to COVID-19 impact

Businesses and community members will benefit from East Gippsland Shire Council’s decision to waive, refund or reduce a number of fees...
May 5, 2020

Community grants awarded

The latest round of East Gippsland Shire Council’s Community Project Grants will see 12 organisations share in almost $40,000.
May 5, 2020

Keep the spotlight on East Gippsland

Opinion piece – Cr John White, East Gippsland Shire Council Mayor.
May 4, 2020

Cann River bulks up on solar

Cann Valley Bush Nursing is bulking up its solar energy capture.
May 1, 2020

Electoral review keeps East Gippsland Shire unsubdivided

Following the Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC) Electoral Representation Review, wards will not be introduced in East Gippsland Shire.
April 24, 2020

Smoother process for temporary storage

Council’s process for allowing bushfire affected residents to meet their short-term storage needs was formalised at this week’s...
April 21, 2020

Council supporting staff and community in pandemic

East Gippsland Shire Council has worked proactively to support its staff and the community since pandemic restrictions were implemented.
April 21, 2020

Mayor's Poster Challenge

Mayor’s Poster Challenge is on again! (April 2020)
April 21, 2020

Essential waste services during pandemic

Council is fully complying with Victorian Government COVID-19 directions and their implications on waste services.
April 17, 2020

Council receives budget timeline extension

Council’s budget process has been extended, following approval by Minister for Local Government Adem Somyurek MP.
April 6, 2020

Local artists brighten Nicholson Street

Fourteen local artists have put the finishing touches on the Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, streetscape upgrade by vinyl wrapping...
April 2, 2020

Mayor requests meeting rule change

Mayor Cr John White has written to Premier Daniel Andrews seeking an exemption allowing for remote attendance at council meetings...
April 1, 2020

Rates interest penalties removed to support community

Interest will not be charged on any current year rates that remain unpaid at 30 June 2020, East Gippsland Shire Council has decided.
March 26, 2020

A message from the Mayor and CEO - Coronavirus and bushfire recovery

Our community has been experiencing uncertain times for longer than many other regions, but no one could be prepared...
March 26, 2020

Mayor and CEO - Coronavirus and bushfire recovery

Our community has been experiencing uncertain times for longer than many other regions, but no one could be prepared for what we are now fac
March 20, 2020

Bairnsdale Skate Park drops in soon

The new Bairnsdale Skate Park is a step closer after a construction contract was awarded at this month’s meeting.
March 19, 2020

Council waives rates for bushfire victims

Council adopted a plan to provide additional rate relief to two groups of ratepayers - bushfire impacted property owners and commercial...
March 19, 2020

Orbost Landfill to accept bushfire waste

Council awarded Goldsmith Civil and Environmental the contract to maintain the temporary site at the March 17 Council meeting...
March 19, 2020

Road sealing works at Sunset Cove

The second stage of the upgrade at Sunset Cove, Paynesville has begun.
March 13, 2020

Six bridge contracts awarded

Another five fire-damaged bridges are on the road to replacement after East Gippsland Shire Council awarded contracts at the March 3 Council
March 11, 2020

Council coming to Cann River, Mallacoota

Cann River will host East Gippsland Shire Council’s next Council meeting on Tuesday, March 17 from 1pm.
March 2, 2020

Council seeks highway recognition

The extended road closures of key transport routes following the bushfires caused issues for communities and response and recovery agencies.
February 17, 2020

Seven properties slated for sale after Council meeting

A Special Council Meeting was held yesterday, Tuesday, February 18, to allow six items that were voted on en-bloc in December to be debated
February 17, 2020

Brodribb bins secured

A new initiative has secured bins in Brodribb River with an innovative enclosure that keeps bins locked and lined up ready for collection.
February 12, 2020

Marlo Transfer Station changes on hold until July 1

A change to operational hours at Marlo Waste Transfer Station set to take effect from February 1, 2020., placed on hold until July 1.
January 26, 2020

East Gippsland welcomes 19 new Australian citizens

Nineteen residents representing 10 different nationalities have taken the oath to become some of Australia’s newest citizens.
January 23, 2020

2020 Australia Day Award winners announced

Winners of the East Gippsland Australia Day Awards were announced by East Gippsland Shire Council at a civic ceremony in Lakes Entrance.
January 19, 2020

Clean-up announcement welcomed

Homes destroyed by bushfires will be cleaned up under a state and federal program that prioritises local contractors.
January 17, 2020

Holiday refunds for Mallacoota visitors

Mallacoota Foreshore Holiday Park and Eagle Point Caravan Park have started refunding park bookings impacted by the bushfires...
January 12, 2020

Community recovery a priority for Council

Council has set the wheels in motion for bushfire recovery across the municipality, while continuing to balance...
January 11, 2020

Bushfire information and support is available

East Gippsland Shire Council has opened a Bushfire Recovery Centre in Service Street, Bairnsdale and is also providing a Mobile Recovery...
January 11, 2020

Bushfire recovery centre and mobile service

Council has opened a Bushfire Recovery Centre in Service Street, Bairnsdale and is also providing a Mobile Recovery Centre.
January 10, 2020

Locals a priority in clean-up and recovery

Mayor Cr John White will request both the State and Federal governments to prioritise local contractors and businesses...
January 10, 2020

Immediate support gets the ball rolling

Council has welcomed the announcement by the Federal Government of more than $1 million in immediate support.
January 2, 2020

Fire-damaged bridges . . . we want to know

East Gippsland Shire Council is requesting the assistance of the community to report the location of bridges damaged or destroyed...
January 1, 2020

Mayor’s bushfire emergency message

Bushfires have ravaged our region for weeks, but the past two days have been devastating.
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