There is a small land slip around the 23km mark on the on the Moe – Rawson Road S bends. Most rock and debris is in the gutter close to the edge of the road. As more debris falls it may directly impact the road. Vic Roads are yet to be in attendance but have…
An application for the construction of five short-stay accommodation units at 5 Stander Drive in Rawson has been submitted to Baw Baw Shire. The applicant owns the adjoining property at 3 Stander Drive and proposes to manage the new facility from that location. There will be a common BBQ area and each one-bedroom unit will…
Walhalla’s Kitty’s Cafe is to re-open following the completion of repairs by the Walhalla Heritage and Development League. Internal water leaks had caused significant issues, so it’s great news for Gail and Jess that they can be open this weekend. They are “Looking forward to providing the best coffee, scones, cakes and light foods.” Photos:…
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) advise that the Erica – Substation planned burn, located at 2.8km S of Erica will be ignited at any time within the next 10 days if conditions are suitable. Weather conditions and fuel moisture levels at the burn site are being monitored and safety…
West Gippsland Libraries is changing to Myli – My Community Library Ltd, a not-for-profit organisation. Meet Myli Myli is my community library. It’s where they greet me like a friend and work with me. It’s a space to inspire, learn, connect and join in. It’s a place where I belong. It’s at the heart of…
The Annual General Meeting of the Erica and District Historical Society has been postponed to a later date. It is expected the meeting will now be held early in 2022
Today’s announcement of Australia’s largest battery, to be built at the former Hazelwood Power Station site, is welcome news for the Latrobe Valley. The facility will be able to provide Power Conditioning services (making up the shortfall when wind and sun output vary) as well as peak load supply. Completion is expected by the end…
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(From M Leaney) Last night the hotel was once again in winner of the Best Accommodation (15 rooms or less) Award at the Latrobe City Business Tourism Association Inc “People’s Choice” Awards. This is the seventh time the hotel has won over a period of ten years (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2021)….
Meanwhile up the road at Aberfeldy work is progressing nicely on their new toilet block located at their new community space on High Street. This was funded via a “Placemaking Program” grant from the Baw Baw Shire Council.
