March 2001 - Archived News • Back • Choose a different Month 1 Mar 2001 (Thursday)Banner Ad Extravaganza Thoughts on the latest addition to the Gippslander Jumping On The Newly-Sized Online Advertising Bandwagon New ideas for a growing media Gippsland Lakes blue-green algal blooms confirmed Testing and analysis will aid in recovery Vic dairy industry restructure forecasted Dramatic changes on the calendar 5 Mar 2001 (Monday)The China Desk Welcomes You Did you know that GDL has a dedicated China Desk to pursue and facilitate trade and economic development with PRC and in support of sister city rerlationships. ‘Senior Citizen of the Year’ nominations close next Wednesday Latrobe City has extended the call for nominations for its ‘Senior Citizen of the Year’ award until next Wednesday New Animal Impounding Facility opened New animal impounding facility to house impounded animals. Free Centenary of Federation concert on Saturday A Federation Folkloric concert celebrating the Centenary of Federation will be held this Saturday Latrobe wins Telstra Call Centre - 300 plus jobs A jubilant Latrobe City Mayor, Cr Tony Hanning, today announced that Latrobe has been selected Franklin Street footpath on Council's agenda Latrobe City Council has responded to community concern about the provision of a footpath 6 Mar 2001 (Tuesday)Rotten Tomatoes Review your movie RACV doesn't expect large falls in petrol prices It seems 90 cents may be the minimum Body found in ruins of Loch Sport house Surprise in the line of fire 7 Mar 2001 (Wednesday)Council opposes Basslink – Government Inquiry called for State Government to conduct an independent Inquiry into all aspects of the Basslink proposal 9 Mar 2001 (Friday)Still Time To Help Plan Your Library Bass Coast Shire Council has extended the closing date for applications from people keen to serve on the Advisory Committee for the Shire’s new principal library. 13 Mar 2001 (Tuesday)CFA warns of deadlocks in house fires The old wives tale comes back to haunt Chocolate coated Perhaps a peppermint pillow, or a delicious doona... Blue green algae rocks Gippsland Lakes Be warned, it could be poisonous! 14 Mar 2001 (Wednesday)Recall of ‘Canned Tuna With Satay Sauce’ Latrobe City Council Health Services notified by Food Safety Victoria of a food recall for ‘Canned Tuna With Satay Sauce’. New name to go with new pool ‘Moe Indoor Recreation Centre’ will change to the ‘Moe Newborough Sports Centre’. Outdoor pools to have extended season Latrobe City’s three outdoor pools will remain open throughout March. 15 Mar 2001 (Thursday)Bat relocation axed over community protests Where to go from here? Workshop decides on Latrobe’s issues for women Issues identified at recent Women’s Petition workshop forwarded to the ‘Women Shaping the Nation’ steering committee. Foot-and-mouth unlikely to benefit Australian dairy farmers An unfortunate story with no upside Latrobe Fibromyalgia Support Group get online! A great new website taking steps in building a valuable support network End of Stage-one of Gallery redevelopment acclaimed The conclusion of work celebrated with unveiling of a ceremonial plaque, the Honourable Peter Mc Gauran. 20 Mar 2001 (Tuesday)VAMP Manipulate your ware Mayor updates Morwell meeting on CBD developments Latrobe City Mayor, Councillor Tony Hanning fielded a list of achievements in the Morwell CBD Time-capsule marks stage-two of Gallery redevelopment History was repeated today in Morwell, when a time-capsule was secreted behind a specially designed seat Successful prosecution of negligent sheep owners A successful prosecution has resulted in fines being imposed on two men Stage-two commences on state-of-the-art Gallery A commemorative ceremony was held today to mark the start of stage-two of the Latrobe Regional Gallery redevelopment. 21 Mar 2001 (Wednesday)A great year for Latrobe says former Mayor Councillor Brendan Jenkins was elected Latrobe City Mayor for the next twelve months Communities asked to have a say in their town’s future Latrobe StreetLife is currently conducting extensive community consultation through Township Development Program Latrobe’s Senior Citizen of the Year Award presented Latrobe City’s Senior Citizen of the Year award presented to Mary Gilmour of Traralgon. Gippsland Local Government Network Gippsland Local Government Network makes submission to Federal Committee on Service Delivery 22 Mar 2001 (Thursday)Koan - better than ice cream Looking for a unique way to spice up your website? Make it LOUD! 23 Mar 2001 (Friday)Mega Sale to celebrate opening of Pool Moe Newborough Sports Centre holding Mega Sale this Wednesday. New adult day activity centre opens New Adult Day Activity Support Service Day Centre for frail and aged residents in Traralgon area. Rutherglen Road streetscaping work underway Rutherglen Road Newborough a hive of activity as Newborough Village streetscaping work builds. Call for volunteers for Meals on Wheels Latrobe City seeking volunteers for Meals on Wheels program in Traralgon and Morwell. Moe Roundabout to feature as key gateway to Walhalla and mountains Moore Street / Old Sale Road junction to be highlighted as key entry point to Walhalla and Mountain Rivers Region. Latrobe Businesses shine in Tourism Awards Phillip Island and Gippsland Discovery Tourism Awards claimed a resounding success. 26 Mar 2001 (Monday)Executive Director appointed to Gippsland Local Government Network GLGN appointed Executive Director to take grouping of Gippsland Councils to next level of regional coordination. 27 Mar 2001 (Tuesday)The ultimate digital imaging guide All you need to know about diving into digital photography Rock the Valley Come and see some of Victoria's best musical talent PajerGallery 3D Hang you gallery inside your screen... 28 Mar 2001 (Wednesday)Women’s petition now available for signing The 2001 Women’s Petition is now available for signing throughout Victoria Council to present free e-marketing session for local businesses Latrobe City Council is presenting a free information session on e-marketing Eva West Memorial Scholarship Award presented The Latrobe City Trust has awarded the 2001 Eva West Memorial Scholarship Husqvarna comes to Moe George's Mowers in Moe is your new Husqvarna Dealer, new stock in store now! 30 Mar 2001 (Friday)PC Review: HandyHTML A great new program that makes everything a breeze Microsoft's explosive wireless vision Set to take the world by storm MagicTalk Voice Gateway Direct your programs with a comforting tone, grumble or scream!
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