News Funding justified for Australia Day events Australia Day community celebrations attracted more than 2300 people to 16 events across Baw Baw Shire this year. The shire provided $21,450 in grants to assist community groups deliver the celebrations which included a $300 per event allocation... The Gazette 27 Jun 2025
News Survey reveals support for smoke and vape-free areas A community survey led by the Gippsland Region Public Health Unit (GRPHU) has revealed overwhelming support for expanding smoke and vape-free zones across the region. According to the Breathe Easy Gippsland survey, 91 per cent of respondents backed... The Gazette 27 Jun 2025
News Spirits stolen from pub More than $1300 of alcohol and a cash box were reported stolen in a burglary at a Drouin pub on Friday morning. Police reported the burglary at the Royal Hotel in Main South Rd at about 1.45am. They allege two people used a crowbar to force open an... The Gazette 27 Jun 2025
News Tobacco stolen in Drouin burglary Cigarettes were targeted in a Drouin business burglary on Sunday morning. Baw Baw CIU are investigating the burglary at a gift and tobacco shop in Princes Way at 3.20am. They said 64 cartons of cigarettes valued at $11,500 were reported stolen, 50... The Gazette 27 Jun 2025