East Gippsland Shire Council has awarded the contract for the Omeo Mountain Bike Trail Masterplan to Biosis Pty Ltd at the Council meeting held on Tuesday May 7.Mayor, Cr Natalie O’Connell, said the $4.5 million project will boost the Omeo region economy and attract international events and ensure Omeo is an adventure destination into the future.“The Omeo Mountain Bike Trail is an important...
East Gippsland Shire councillors adopted the revised Draft Budget 2019/20 on Tuesday, hearing public concern and showing their support for drought-affected farmers.The farm differential rate has been set at 82.5 per cent (rather than the originally proposed 90 per cent) and the commercial/industrial differential rate at 143 per cent (rather than the originally proposed 145 per cent).General rate...