December 2001 - Archived News • Back • Choose a different Month 3 Dec 2001 (Monday)Mayor to call for release of documents Latrobe City Mayor, Councillor Brendan Jenkins, will call for the release of all documents 4 Dec 2001 (Tuesday)New ONE SHOT New ONE SHOT cleans plugs and injectors as you drive 5 Dec 2001 (Wednesday)Moe Girls banner advertisement offered increased click-throughs Gippslander.com has great banner advertising success for the Moe Girls 2002 Calendar Becoming an e-business success! Can you make your e-commerce dreams come true? Industry support is overwhelming! Thankyou to those that encourage Internet useage in Gippsland 6 Dec 2001 (Thursday)Wonthaggi Cinema The list of this weeks movies (29/11/01 - 5/12/01) The ‘Spirit Of Christmas’ Returns To Traralgon One of Australia’s most successful and enduring morning melodies companies, the Gaslight Company, will present two very special performances of their popular show ‘The Spirit of Christmas’. Warragul Cinema Centre The list of this weeks movies (6/12/01 - 12/12/01) City Appointments To Build More Inclusive Community Two new staff appointments have been made at Latrobe City Council to ensure that people with a disability are included in the life of the community. Latrobe Welcomes High Ranking State Government Visit Latrobe City Mayor, Councillor Brendan Jenkins, has welcomed Wednesday’s visit of the State Co-ordination and Management Council as part of a visit to the region. 11 Dec 2001 (Tuesday)Demonising Latrobe Valley - Power Workers Not Solving The Long-Term Problem Latrobe City Mayor, Councillor Brendan Jenkins, has attacked calls by Shadow Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Philip Davis, for tough action against Yallourn power workers. 12 Dec 2001 (Wednesday)Information At Inverloch The Inverloch Visitor Information Centre will reopen on Friday 14 December at a new location at 6 A’Beckett Street. The Centre will provide visitors with ideas, information and itineraries for their time in Bass Coast and Gippsland. 13 Dec 2001 (Thursday)Summer Swimming Pool Safety Summer is finally here – though you wouldn’t know it from the weather! Temporary road closure for Newborough roundabout works Parts of Old Sale Road and Southwell Avenue, in Newborough, will be closed to traffic between Monday 17 December 2001 and Friday, 18 January 2002. Santa’s Workshop now gearing up for Christmas 2002 With less than two weeks to Christmas, the manufacture of Christmas Decorations at Santa’s Workshop in Morwell for this Christmas, has reached the final stages. Renovated Community Jobs Program home sells well at auction Number 12 Kent Street has sold at auction for $52,000 Cemetery Trust receives first 2001/2002 Council grant The Hazelwood Cemetery Trust is the first community organisation to receive one of the 2001/2002 community grants being made by Latrobe City Council Grey Street surfacing to be completed in March Latrobe City Council has announced that asphalt surfacing to complete the roadworks in Grey Street Traralgon will be undertaken in March 14 Dec 2001 (Friday)Bows Natural Ice Cream wins gold again Bows Natural Ice Cream won more medals at this year’s Royal Melbourne Dairy Show Wonthaggi Twilight Christmas Celebration You can do your last minute Christmas shopping, take a bus tour of Christmas light displays around Wonthaggi and enjoy a visit from Santa 18 Dec 2001 (Tuesday)Make adequate holiday arrangements for pets City urges Enjoy your Christmas and New Year celebrations, but remember your pets too More volunteers needed for Meals on Wheels Latrobe City is currently seeking more volunteers for its Meals on Wheels program Local bikers ride in with Christmas cheer One-hundred motorcycles converged on Moe and Morwell, on Saturday week, bringing Christmas joy to a number of Latrobe Valley families Lawless Road a hive of roadwork activity Work on realigning and sealing Lawless Road should be completed by late January More Volunteers Needed For Meals On Wheels Latrobe City is currently seeking more volunteers for its Meals on Wheels program in Traralgon and Morwell. Gippsland Security Hits The Big Day Out First rate security at a world class event 19 Dec 2001 (Wednesday)Snakes sighted in suburbia – warning by Council Sightings of snakes have been reported in the urban back yard of a residence in Railway Crescent, Moe Mayoral function funds diverted to Christmas needy Latrobe City Mayor, Councillor Brendan Jenkins, has forfeited the Mayoral Christmas function Party Safe this Festive Season Gippsland councils, Victoria Police, Rotary and Community Roadsafe councils have launched PartySafe materials Environmental Nomination for Bass Coast Shire Council Bass Coast Shire Council was recently announced as a finalist in the 2001 Victorian Landcare Awards LAWN MOWERS The Largest Range of Outdoor Garden Equipment in Moe, For example, Lawn Mowers from $400 Plus a Large Choice of Brushcutters, Ride-on Mowers, Blowers, Chainsaws. Wishing you a very Green Christmas Ever wondered what to do with your Christmas cards once the festive season is over? 20 Dec 2001 (Thursday)Help Have a Trouble-Free Summer Bass Coast Shire Council and Victoria Police will be working with the local community over the festive season to encourage a safe environment for all to enjoy 500 Businesses on Gippsland.com! The portal is deemed phenomenal success Safer Floors For Swimmers The Wonthaggi Aquatic Centre was closed on Tuesday (18 December) and Wednesday (19 December) this week for a further upgrade, this time to the changeroom floors. The Village Morwell Mid Valley Cinema Sessions A list of this week's movie times (20/12/01 - 27/12/01) 21 Dec 2001 (Friday)Be safe in the sun and on the water this summer Have fun but be safe is the message for the summer holidays European Wasps start to emerge European Wasp queens are coming out from their hibernation period Summer whooping cough awareness Whooping cough is on the increase and Australia is heading for a summer outbreak
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