REMINDER: Staff from the Woolsthorpe Wind Farm are hosting an open day today at the Woolsthorpe Community Hall. There are two sessions, 1-3pm and 5-7pm. Everyone is welcome ask questions and learn about the project's progress.

IN BUSINESS: Is your business or workplace the healthiest it can be? Council and Deakin Uni is running a FREE training session to help Moyne workplaces be happier and healthier spaces for local bodies and minds. In Mortlake, Thursday 21 March, 10-4pm. RSVP info on the flyer.

Hooded Plovers are nesting on East Beach, Port Fairy close to the old tip site. Please keep keep dogs under effective control and out of the dunes. The area is clearly signposted, so please help by controlling dogs in this area. ow.ly/qiz250nqsSx

Great South Coast Mayors and Western Region Mayors, meeting with Dan Tehan and Deputy Prime Minister Hon Michael McCormack seeking commitments on Princes Highway west and other regional priorities. Cr Wolfe representing Moyne Shire.

New trees and a new fence at the Koroit Skate Park! The hollow logs from the trees that were removed will be recycled for nesting boxes for native parrots made by students in the Hands on Learning Program at Brauer College. ow.ly/81fG50m8ZnP

The Victorian Electoral Commission is reviewing the electoral structure of Moyne Shire Council and is seeking your input. To find out more or to have your say, visit vec.vic.gov.au or call 131 832.

Recycling returns! No more recycling to landfill! From next week recycling from Moyne Shire will be collected for processing. Please share.

⚠️SEVERE WEATHER WARNING for damaging winds has been updated and extended north into the southern metropolitan area and over #Geelong. Wind gusts to 100 km/hr possible especially near showers. Details: ow.ly/Z97K50o4q0G

A stroll down memory lane at the annual vintage car rally at Tea Tree Lake Mortlake last Sunday

Our supported playgroup will be running during the school holidays in Koroit on Monday 8 and 15 April between 10am and 12pm. All children / grandparents / mums and dads are welcome to attend. Please confirm your attendance with Jaclyn – 0448 081 976

There may be delays when answering your phone calls today. Our phone system is being upgraded today, and there may be some minor interruptions. Please hold on - we will take your call.

Moyne Mayor Cr Mick Wolfe and council officers met with Richard Wynne the State Planning Minister yesterday, to raise the issues of the cumulative impact, proximity to townships, and social impacts that the spread of wind farms is having on residents. ow.ly/orHw50p6oUo

Help to build the Australia’s archive of war memorials by sharing your photos this Anzac Day. Visit placesofpride.awm.gov.au to get started. #PlacesOfPride #AnzacDay

Mortlake toilet block- the Men's toilet is closed due to a fire. Ladies and Unisex Accessible toilet are still open to the public, Men can use the Unisex toilet. We aim to have the Men’s reopened later this afternoon.

Details of Anzac Day services in Moyne Shire can be found on our website: moyne.vic.gov.au/Events

Have your say on our draft budget ww.moyne.vic.gov.au/Budget

A sapling from the 400-year-old Separation Tree has been planted in Mortlake. Read more at: ow.ly/TKnv50s7v0Y

All Moyne Shire offices will be closed on Thursday 2 May for Warrnambool Cup Day.

The Fire Danger Period for Moyne Shire ends at 0100 hrs 1 May 2019. After this date there is no need to submit an application to burn permit, however anyone intending to burn outside is encouraged to contact the burn-off notification line on 1800 668 511

PORT FAIRY VISITORS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 Council is currently providing assistance to a Port Fairy accommodation business, after advice that visitors who have since returned home, have tested positive for COVID-19 moyne.vic.gov.au/News-Media/Por…