Kmart has been given the green light by the State Government to build on the Princes Highway in Bairnsdale, near the corner of Calvert Street.The Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, has made a special amendment to the East Gippsland Shire's planning scheme to allow the project to proceed. The Kmart group had applied for consideration, through the Priority Projects Program, which has the ability to...
A Nungurner resident said he was shocked to see among his Christmas cards a letter from the East Gippsland Shire Council threatening him with an $1800 fine unless he cuts his grass. Michael Julier said he was taken aback when he opened his mail on December 20 to discover the letter from the shire giving him until January 10 to cut his grass to a maximum height of 100 millimetres. Mr Julier says...
