August 2002 - Archived News • Back • Choose a different Month 1 Aug 2002 (Thursday)SMART Heavy Vehicle Courses Safe Motorcycle and Road Transport is offering VicRoads accredited vehicle testing and licensing courses Victorian Rural Women Set Their Sights On Spain! Twelve Victorian women will need to start brushing up on their Spanish Reining In The Web Drouin Pony Club gets online Big W Retail Awards More than 80 Big W employees from across Victoria graduated in a recent ceremony 5 Aug 2002 (Monday)Wellington Shire Council has a new Councillor Vacancy caused by the death of Councillor Gordon Cameron is now filled Search Engine Scams Keep your eyes and ears wide open Free Internet Tutorials Learn how to use the Internet to your best advantage with easy online tutorials Web-Based Personal Assistants Get them while they are hot Dragonfly - A Review Click here for the buzz on Costner's latest film... 6 Aug 2002 (Tuesday)Inverloch Boat Ramp Update Council is continuing to investigate ways to alleviate the ever-increasing problem of sand build-up Gippsland Rugby League News Insider Knowledge On The Gippsland Wildcats 04/08/02 Community Asked To Help Implement Bass Coast Road Safety Plan Calls for community representatives to help implement the Bass Coast Community Road Safety Plan Inverloch Design Framework Needs You The project aims to establish a vision... VET Students Serve Lunch! The general public is invited to come along for a dining experience like no other Les Toques Blanches Finalist Apprentice Chef Michael Demagistris is chosen as a top 10 finalist New Video and Brochure for South Gippsland Students Promotional video and brochure expected to increase awareness of V.E.T programs in South Gippsland Advanced E-Commerce Workshops For Small To Medium Businesses E-commerce has evolved from a dream to become a key lever for growth in businesses both large and small Round 16 Mid Gippsland Football Wrap-Up Commentary of all of the major plays, from a footy insider August Newsletter for NHW Area LTB1 Bridle Estate (NHW64) Zone Leaders, Emergency who to call, Crime Stoppers, Burglary Warning in LV, Crime Statistics for July. Over 70 Submissions Received Re: Design Framework Phillip Island and San Remo Design Framework brings in feedback 8 Aug 2002 (Thursday)Bass Coast Provides Opportunities For Local Students Students discuss the careers available in local government Traders Advised To Check Portable Signs Make sure that all signs comply with the Local Law Volunteers Thanked 26 volunteers attend a thank-you lunch at the Wonthaggi Hotel Big Plant? It Certainly Was! More than 180 volunteers planted over 7,500 indigenous plants at the Wonthaggi Wetlands International Presentation By GippsTAFE Teachers Teachers recently returned from China share their experiences at a special presentation Community Input Sought Independent review of council’s town planning practices and procedures 10 Aug 2002 (Saturday)The Gippsland Portal Breaks 2000 Visitors Per Week! New figures indicate traffic is on the rise 13 Aug 2002 (Tuesday)Do You Own A Micro Or Home Based Business? A micro and home based business network has been established for the Latrobe City Region Rising Property Values Will Impact On Rates The boom in the Victorian property market is expected to impact on rates across all Shires during this financial year Urgent Need For Parks Infrastructure Ingram discusses concerns regarding the impact on towns due to reductions in timber industry Flexible Learning Workshop Bradley Beach is chosen to host a workshop at the TAFE Frontiers Flexible Learning Conference Petition Asks For Temporary Skateboarding Facilities In Wonthaggi The petition will be tabled until next month’s Council meeting when a report will go before Council Gippsland Rugby League News Insider Knowledge On The Gippsland Wildcats 11/08/02 Wellington Makes It Happen In Youth Week Move over oldies – make way for the youngsters 14 Aug 2002 (Wednesday)Signs - The Scariest Film Of The Year Its not just Mel Gibson who will give you a fright... 19 Aug 2002 (Monday)Gippsland Rugby League News Insider Knowledge On The Gippsland Wildcats 21-08-02 Orange County - Not So Peachy The kind of movie you watch on a boring night in when you'd be out with friends, only you haven’t got any Fashion Award Winner from GippsTAFE Alana Morgan has won the Tertiary Student Award and Lincraft Encouragement Award TAFE week 2002 Great careers start at TAFE! Local Laws Visit Corinella Probus Club A variety of local law issues discussed with the Club’s 25 members Housing Industry MOU Signed by GippsTAFE GippsTAFE and the HIA have agreed to support the growth of one another Professional Writing Class a Success! Bill Jordan decided to return to study to explore the writing field and stretch his boundaries Cape Woolamai Coast Action Provide New Steps Coastcare proudly witnessed the completion of a new set of timber steps at a recent working bee Council Grants For The Community Council is currently inviting applications for its grant programs 22 Aug 2002 (Thursday)Mid Gippsland Football League Results Results from Round 18 New Survey Reveals What Gets On The Nerves Of Australians Find out what drives your neighbour up the wall... Speed Camera Blitz - Watch Out! Camera's are appearing where you least expect it... 23 Aug 2002 (Friday)Ingram Slams "Blatant Scare Mongering" Ingram condemns the political scare tactics of New South Wales irrigators Ingram Calls For Permanent Fox Bounty Ingram calls for Governments to make the fox bounty a permanent arrangement 26 Aug 2002 (Monday)Should We Close Regional Service Stations To Reduce Differential? Senior Economist from Shell states his case on the Gippsland Portal 27 Aug 2002 (Tuesday)Education The Key To Economic & Cultural Renewal In Latrobe Higher education is playing a critical role in the renewal of the Latrobe Valley New Look For Loch Sport Bowls Club Loch Sport Bowls Club will be back in top competition form when it officially unveils its new $100,000 upgrade Women In Business Network Up And Running The project is well under way with a Launch happening on September 20th, 2002 Opening The Door To Access Issues The Council intends to make sure that programs, projects and facilities across the Shire are readily available and easy to access A Fully Privatised Telstra Will Not Be Good For Gippsland Privatisation of Telstra will create a huge private monopoly that will focus on profits to the detriment of services Gippsland Rugby League News Insider Knowledge On The Gippsland Wildcats 25-08-02 28 Aug 2002 (Wednesday)Final Tally For National Tree Day Students and volunteers across Wellington planted more than 1000 trees and shrubs 29 Aug 2002 (Thursday)Adult Learners Week Continues David Valler decided to return to study so he could get a job and do something different with his life Mid Gippsland Football League Finals Venue Details Find out where you need to be to catch the best footy action of the season Adult Learners Week at GippsTAFE GippsTAFE’s Yallourn Campus invites the general public to participate in a range of activities Airshow Off To A Flying Start Want to lend a hand to make Wellington’s first Airshow a flying success? Adult Learners Week Study at GippsTAFE leads to a career in teaching cooking skills Literacy and Numeracy Program at GippsTAFE New program aims to provide training which assists unemployed people to make a real improvement in communication skills
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