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• Have your voice heard on Andrews Labor government pandemic management legislation for Victoria
  The outpouring of anger at the Premier's latest pandemic power grab speaks volumes.
• Lakes Entrance gets voice at United Nations at the General Assembly in New York from Gippsland's Darren Chester
  Lakes Entrance is set to have a local voice at the United Nations with Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester selected to represent the Australian Parliament at the General Assembly in New York.
• Prime minister must build trust on Voice as concerns mount over cultural heritage assessments says David Littleproud
  David Littleproud discusses the Prime Minister's referendum on Voice and Treaty, criticises lack of transparency, and voices concerns over cultural heritage assessments' impact on farmers.
• Local residents must have a voice in Traralgon Creek flood review Mr Northe says
  Residents wanting to better understand why the emergency and evacuation systems failed to function.
• The Disability Gateway is new one-stop shop for support to people in Gippsland with a disability
  People with disability can now access support team which includes information, programs and support available.
• Have your say on cost of living crisis and help amplify the voice of regional Victorians
  The Nationals launch 'Cost of Living Survey' to address rising expenses affecting households and businesses, aiming to understand and advocate for solutions amid growing financial strain in regional Victoria.
• Expressions of interest open for Baw Baw Environmental Voice Advisory Committee by 15 December 2023
  Baw Baw Shire seeks applicants for Environmental Voice Advisory Committee (EVAC). Join to influence local environmental decisions; applications open till Dec 15. Meetings quarterly, impacting sustainability strategies.
• Darren Chester opposed to proposed referendum to enshrine Voice to Parliament in Australian constitution
  Darren Chester opposes constitutional enshrinement of a 'Voice to Parliament' due to concerns over divisive nature, potential for testing in High Court, and preference for alternative solutions.
• Cheryl Drayton senior Aboriginal Elder explains why she says NO to Indigenous Voice in interview with Russell Broadbent
  In this conversation, Russell Broadband, Member for Monash, discusses the Indigenous voice with Cheryl Drayton, a senior Aboriginal Elder. Explore the need for local solutions, addressing gaps in health, and fostering understanding among Australians.
• Regional Victorians showed strong support for Nationals as local voice for Parliament in 2022 election
  Regional Victorians showed their support for The Nationals, the only party representing regional Victoria, helping the communities to be more liveable and sustainable.
• Have your say on Victorian Police Community Sentiment Survey by 30 April 2023
  Melina Bath encourages residents in Eastern Victoria to voice their opinions on community safety via an open consultation on Engage Victoria.
• 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'.
• Have Your Say on Latrobe City 2024/25 Annual Budget via community engagement platform by 26 November 2023
  Latrobe City Council invites community input through the Have Your Say platform by November 26, 2023, to integrate community priorities into the 2024/25 Budget for a well-balanced allocation of funds.
• Share your thoughts on draft tree management plan in Baw Baw Shire by 26 Feb 2024
  Share your views on tree protection in Baw Baw Shire! Provide feedback on council's Draft Tree Management Plan and Policy. Consultation open on Baw Baw Connect until February 26, 2024.
• Have Your Say Latrobe City website launched and open for feedback on council projects and services
  Latrobe City Council urges registration for Have Your Say website. Residents can share feedback on projects and services to shape the city's future.
• Give your view on vaccines passports to Russell Broadbent for South and West Gippsland
  Invitation to share your thought and concerns about the vaccination passports
• Have your say online to end violence against women at the National summit on women's safety
  Russell Broadbent is encouraging you to have your say on the next National Plan to end violence against women and their children.
• 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.
• 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.
• 'Detox Your Home' available at Koonwarra and Wonthaggi Transfer Stations on Sunday 31 October
  Highly toxic items, such as chemicals, should never be put in your rubbish bins or poured down the drain. You can drop off household chemicals at our free Detox Your Home events, held around Victoria.
• Detox your home event at Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange in Sale on 11 November 2023
  Wellington Shire Council, in partnership with Sustainability Victoria, hosts a Detox your Home event in Sale on November 11, 2023. Residents can safely dispose of hazardous household chemicals.
• 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 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
  Take the day off, because it is categorically far more fun discovering new places and sampling the spoils of West Gippsland than working.
• 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 the draft concept master plans for the Baw Baw Shire sporting reserves for Warragul and Drouin
  Council is seeking community feedback on the Sporting Reserve Concept Masterplans for Drouin and Warragul.
• Have your Say for Creative Latrobe to bring vibrant art to Traralgon, Morwell, Moe, Churchill by 2 July 2023
  Creative Latrobe, a partnership between Latrobe Health Assembly, Latrobe City Council, and the community, aims to bring vibrant art installations to Traralgon and select sites based on community input, feasibility, and benefit.
• Have your say on Bass Coast population growth plan and neighbourhood character study by 16 September 2022
  Bass Coast Shire Council is developing a Neighbourhood Character Study, a Housing Strategy, and a Residential Development Framework to help manage future population growth.
• 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.
• Have your say on the Playground Renewal Program 2023/24 across Baw Baw Shire by 11 December 2023
  Baw Baw Shire Council plans to revamp six playgrounds, allocating $300,000 for refurbishment. Residents can suggest improvements for these spots, aiming to enhance community engagement and local family experiences by 11 December.
• Have your say on threats to free speech warns from Albanese Labor government by 20 August 2023
  Russell Broadbent, Monash MP, warns against Albanese Govt's info control law. ACMA decides 'misinfo,' exempting gov't. Threatens free speech, democracy. Act by Aug 20.
• Share your thoughts in Victorian Business Innovation Survey by 16 July 2023
  Participate in the Victorian Business Innovation Survey to inform future innovation policies and support for businesses in your region. Survey open until July 16, 2023.
• Have your say on naming the park on Stoke Street after Kelly Koochew by 29 January 2024
  Baw Baw Shire Council proposes naming a Warragul park after Kelly Koochew, a respected community figure. The council seeks public feedback through a survey on the proposed name via Baw Baw Connect.
• Have your say on Wellington Shire 24-hour cat curfew open until 7 November 2022
  Council would like to hear feedback on a proposed 24-hour cat curfew for Wellington Shire.
• Have your say on draft Fenced Dog Park Plan for Latrobe City by 21 June 2023
  Council has endorsed the Draft Fenced Dog Park Implementation Plan for public consultation, prioritising and delivering fenced dog parks based on guidelines and assessments of potential sites, and inviting community feedback.
• Have your say on Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan to 2035
  The Latrobe Valley Authority's draft Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan has recently been released for comment.
• Have your say on possible shared path for Foster by 11 September 2022
  South Gippsland Shire Council has obtained funding by the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) local government grants program to investigate a possible shared path along Station Road, Foster.
• 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.
• Have your say on Regional Investment Corporation by 22 December 2023
  David Littleproud urges farmers to review the Regional Investment Corporation's impact, fearing closure by the current government despite its vital role in providing over $3 billion in concessional loans aiding agriculture during droughts.
• Enter your best photographs for 2022 #lovegippsland calendar competition
  Local MP Darren Chester is encouraging Gippslanders to enter their best photographs in the 2022 #lovegippsland calendar competition.
• 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.
• East Gippsland gets $2M through Regional Connectivity Program to improve mobile voice and data connectivity
  The Federal Member for Gippsland has welcomed over $2 million of funding in this year's budget to improve connectivity in East Gippsland, in partnership with Telstra.
• Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation joins One Gippsland as local voice of Aboriginal people
  One Gippsland has welcomed an important new member with the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) joining the Board to help drive a more inclusive agenda across Gippsland.
• Dispose of household chemicals at Detox your Home event in Lardner Transfer Station from Baw Baw Shire Council on 19 August 2023
  Dispose of household chemicals safely at Detox your Home on Aug 19, 2023, at Lardner Transfer Station. Register at Sustainability Victoria's website or Eventbrite. Stay informed with their e-newsletter.
• Baw Baw Shire Council to continue transition out of direct aged and disability support services
  Council is proceeding with the decision reached in March 2020 to transition out of delivering direct care aged and disability support services from 30 June 2022.
• Enjoy Bass Coast beaches with your dog this summer with designated off-leash areas
  Take your dog to the beach this summer and let them run freely in the designated off-leash areas at Bass Coast. Enjoy the sand and surf together!