March 2002 - Archived News • Back • Choose a different Month 1 Mar 2002 (Friday)Celebration of Multimedia In Gippsland Gippslanders set to illustrate their talent at acclaimed IT festival Gaming Allegedly Creates Positive Effects For Gippsland Outrage arose with the release of a controversial report stating that gaming is of benefit to the community 5 Mar 2002 (Tuesday)Road Safety Workshops Attract 120 Residents Road safety issues important in the Bass Coast area are brought to attention Pound For Pound, Registration's Best 27 dog owners were made very happy when reunited with their pets 7 Mar 2002 (Thursday)March Newsletter (NHW59) Home Security, Mark It In March, Police Concert, Community Concern, Hot Phones,
Police Crime Statistics. 13 Mar 2002 (Wednesday)Top 5 Gippsland Website Nominees Announced The Gippsland Portal unveils the top 12 Gippsland websites. Tell us your favourite! Sewer Manhole Inspections Reveal Dangerous Playgrounds Warnings are issued to children and parents 14 Mar 2002 (Thursday)MAV Membership Consideration Finalisation of legal case leaves way open for Latrobe City to rejoin MAV City Reviews City reviews point to a bright future Chickens, Eggs and Australia's Online Advertising Industry Four of Australia's largest online publishers today released findings of a joint-commissioned study into the effects and drivers of online advertising in Australia. Now they are calling on the advertising agencies to recommend the Internet more. New Corporate Headquarters Latrobe Council to proceed with $8 million headquarters in Morwell Seniors Festival Victorian Seniors Festival 2002 Young Musos Wanted Young musos wanted for Latrobe City Band Work in Sister City Opportunity to work in Latrobe’s Sister City Surplus Land Process Calls for expressions of interest for surplus land Yinnar Bridge Gets Re-Vamped Bridge comes down, bridge going up 15 Mar 2002 (Friday)Want to know how to build a website? Read our guide and find out how! 19 Mar 2002 (Tuesday)Vote On Gippsland’s Number One Website Select the best website for For Autumn 2002 Do Red Heads Have More Fun? Hair raising... the quest to raise funds to help find a cure for Leukaemia New Search Feature For The Gippsland Portal Keep an eye out for Gippsland's virtual spider... Sale-Maffra Cricket Association Grand Finals Grand Finals to be held 23rd & 24th March 2002
Waratah Restaurant Open Everyone is invited to come along for a dining experience like no other Education Award for Fashion Teacher The award was given to Mrs Medew in recognition of her valued contribution to the quality of education in the Gippsland region Heritage funding for Buchan Butter Factory The Buchan Butter Factory will get $27,000 from the State Government's Public Heritage Program. Historic Trestle Bridge gains $62,000 heritage funding The historic rail bridge at Nowa Nowa - one of the highest of its type in Australia - will get $62,000 from the State Government's Public Heritage Program. 21 Mar 2002 (Thursday)Dog Attack and Dog Rushing – Offenders Prosecuted East Gippsland dog owners are urged to take their responsibility as a pet owner seriously, following the recent convictions handed out to a number of dog owners at the Bairnsdale Magistrates Court. Older But No Wiser! A S.M.A.R.T. Training media release 22 Mar 2002 (Friday)Gippsland Business Awards Finalists Nominations have closed and finalists have been chosen for the 6th Annual Federation Health Gippsland Business Awards. Bass Coast Seniors "Live It Up!" Both the film festival and concert were a huge success Honours for GippsTAFE Teacher GippsTAFE teacher Janet Needham recently received a prestigious award Call for removal of stamp duty on public liability insurance premiums The Member for Gippsland East, Craig Ingram, has asked the Treasurer, John Brumby, to remove State Government stamp duty on public liability insurance premiums. 26 Mar 2002 (Tuesday)Visit Gippsland's First Virtual Library Cruise the shelves of East Gippsland's libraries without leaving your home or office Meningococcal vaccines available at Council immunisation sessions ‘Meningitec’ will be available at Latrobe City Council from April 2002 Latrobe City Council funds additional preschool assistants More than 270 preschool children across the municipality are benefiting from the additional assistants Yinnar benefits from public Internet project A project to provide public Internet access in rural communities was recently launched in Latrobe City Pacers Win At First Home Game The Pacers defeat long time rivals Diamond Valley 27 Mar 2002 (Wednesday)Tennis Victoria Region 13 Grand Final Sale Hurricanes scrap past Maffra Magic South Gippsland Business Awards Finalists Four businesses in South Gippsland have been chosen as finalists Bring Your Business Into The 21st Century Enrol in a free GCT seminar today! Learn Office Administration GippsTAFE offer great enhancement courses after Easter Masters of Education GippsTAFE teachers recieve recognition 28 Mar 2002 (Thursday)Council To Purchase Moe Child Care Facility The future of Council child care in Moe and Newborough has been assured New Youth Development Initiatives New initiatives set to further young people’s development in Gippsland Exciting Launch For Gippsland Winery A must-see for all wine-lovers Easter Buns For Meals On Wheels Special Easter delivery to light up the holidays Crowning Achievement For Local Silversmith Local, award-winning silversmith Rodney Hammond produces Federation Globe Indigenous Traineeships At Council Five indigenous people have begun new traineeships with Latrobe City Council Calls For Tidy Towns Nominations The 2002 Tidy Towns competition brings nominations for Gippsland towns Expo Sales From Halls Under Review Defence for the decision to review policies on the sale of goods from Council premises
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