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By Emma Kae - 24th July 2001 - Back to News

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• Digital workshops for East Gippsland remote businesses covering cybersecurity, e-commerce and marketing from 16 April to 7 May 2024
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• Latrobe City Libraries hold Digital Literacy for Beginners workshops 7 November to 19 December 2022
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• One Gippsland submits freight fast-track, tourism recovery, digital connectivity and job creation as funding priorities 2022/23 to governments
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• New Men's Shed Workshop at Neerim Junction on digital technology funded $80,000 from Victorian government
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• Russell Broadbent discusses why Australians should say no to Digital ID and submit their opinions by 19 January 2024
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• Libraries Victoria App makes it easier for readers to access thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks or digital magazines for all ages and interests
  A new online catalogue and digital services makes it easier to browse and borrow, from home, work or even on the go, any time of the day or night.
• Bass Coast Shire Council wins GovMedia Award for Digital Transformation
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• Information session on how local businesses can get $5,000 subsidy to train person for digital job on 22 March 2023
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• Four amazing road trips across Gippsland to create your own long weekend this winter and spring of 2022
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• Baw Baw Shire Council invites artists to create three murals showing local resilience and recovery in Noojee by 15 June 2023
  Baw Baw Shire Council seeks artists to create three inspiring murals in Noojee, celebrating resilience and recovery with a $65,000 fee that is set to end on 15 June 2023.
• Kilmany overpass is opportunity to create rest stop and lookout for scenic view of Central Gippsland
  Danny O'Brien proposes a rest stop and lookout at Kilmany overpass during Princes Highway East duplication works to showcase stunning views and enhance tourism potential.
• Tell your mobile dropouts, blackspots and poor connections to the 'Connecting Victoria' online survey
  The people of Gippsland have been given a unique opportunity to name the dropouts, the blackspots and the poor digital connections that impede their ability to live, work and play.
• Gippsland Water invites primary school students to create their water story for the 2022 National Water Week poster competition
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• East Gippsland Council calls communities to help create emergency response plans called a Local Incident Management Plan (LIMP)
  Preparing local communities for emergencies particularly on knowing what to do during fire and storm hits.
• Local artists Jessie McLennan and Rebecca Vandyk-Hamilton create bronze sculpture to honour leadership from three Kurnai women
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• Support for Gippsland manufacturers to create jobs via Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI)
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• Land sale on Brennan Street in Mirboo North to create road reserve proposed by South Gippsland Shire Council
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• Have your say online to end violence against women at the National summit on women's safety
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• Have your say on performance Gippsland Water as part of their annual community report
  Gippsland Water invites you to share your thoughts on Gippsland Water performance.
• Your Weekend, Your Waterway Photo Competition' by West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority closes 6 March 2023
  West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority is excited to announce the 2023 'Your Weekend, Your Waterway Photo Competition'.
• Big step forward for Bass Coast Dinosaurs Trail to create an interactive sound and light 'Gondwana Garden'
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• Have your Say for Creative Latrobe to bring vibrant art to Traralgon, Morwell, Moe, Churchill by 2 July 2023
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• Have Your Say on Latrobe City 2024/25 Annual Budget via community engagement platform by 26 November 2023
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• Share your thoughts on draft tree management plan in Baw Baw Shire by 26 Feb 2024
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• Have Your Say Latrobe City website launched and open for feedback on council projects and services
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• 'Detox Your Home' available at Koonwarra and Wonthaggi Transfer Stations on Sunday 31 October
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• Give your view on vaccines passports to Russell Broadbent for South and West Gippsland
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• Detox Your Home happening on 30 October 2022 at Wonthaggi Transfer Station for Bass Coast Shire
  Bass Coast Shire Council's 2022 Detox Your Home event will be happening on Sunday, 30 October at the Wonthaggi Transfer Station.
• Detox your home event at Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange in Sale on 11 November 2023
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• Detox your Home event to encourage Wonthaggi to dispose of unwanted household chemicals on 31 Oct 2021
  Bass Coast Shire Council is encouraging the community to dispose of unwanted household chemicals at the Detox your Home event, coming to Wonthaggi on Sunday, 31 October.
• Have your say on Mirboo North Kindergarten by 26 November 2023
  Council invites input on establishing an Early Learning Centre in Mirboo North. Given changes in kindergarten funding and the existing building's age, new facilities aim to sustain quality programs for local families.
• Explore your backyard online this National Water Week with East Gippsland Water
  Join us in an online learning festival to celebrate the national water week.
• Grow Your Business Group Program 2022 grants 11 lean manufacturing businesses in East Gippsland with $5.4M funding
  Eleven businesses in East Gippsland have collectively made $5.4 million in productivity improvements thanks to their participation in an East Gippsland Shire Council program.
• Have your say on planned telemarketing ban an increased compliance to reduce energy needs and emissions in Victorian homes
  The Andrews Labor government will ban telemarketing for products under the VEU program, strengthen compliance, consult consumer groups, and reintroduce incentives for energy-efficient refrigerated cabinets.
• Get your weekend sorted with these new Gippsland 'Village Feast' events on 19 - 20 November 2022
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• Have your say on Bass Coast population growth plan and neighbourhood character study by 16 September 2022
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• Have your say on the draft concept master plans for the Baw Baw Shire sporting reserves for Warragul and Drouin
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• Share your thoughts in Victorian Business Innovation Survey by 16 July 2023
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• Have your say on the Playground Renewal Program 2023/24 across Baw Baw Shire by 11 December 2023
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• Have your say on cost of living crisis and help amplify the voice of regional Victorians
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• Have your say on Victorian Police Community Sentiment Survey by 30 April 2023
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• Have your say on draft Fenced Dog Park Plan for Latrobe City by 21 June 2023
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• Have your say on Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan to 2035
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• Have your say on possible shared path for Foster by 11 September 2022
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• Have your say on Regional Investment Corporation by 22 December 2023
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• Enter your best photographs for 2022 #lovegippsland calendar competition
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• Exciting Pop-Up Playgroup Program for Baw Baw Shire to create more fun-filled events for young families
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• Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership will create regional centre in Moe for Gippsland
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