Watchmaker and jeweller, Bill Pallot, has decided it's time to call it a day at his Bairnsdale business. Pallots Jewellers has been an institution on Main Street for 100 years. Founded by his grandfather, Herbert Pallot, in 1923, Bill Pallot started in the business almost half a century ago. He learnt the tricks of the trade from both his grandfather and father, John, initially starting work...
Residents of Greene Street in Bairnsdale have scored a victory with East Gippsland Shire Council voting in unison against a proposal to allow road access from the street into a proposed residential subdivision. Council had received more than 100 objections from residents, not only in Greene Street, but the immediate neighbourhood, objecting to plans to create a new road to access the surplus...