This includes the prevention of infectious disease and the minimisation of public health risks within the community.
For information regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus, please visit our dedicated Coronavirus page.
A Heatwave is a period of unusual and uncomfortably hot weather that can affect anybody. It can also affect community infrastructure such as the power supply, public transport and other services. In Australia, a heatwave is defined as a period of at least three days where the combined effect of high temperatures and excess heat is unusual within the local climate.
Heatwaves can make existing medical conditions worse and cause a heat related illness, which may be fatal.
Useful information and resources are available from the Health Victoria website, the Wellington Municipal Heat Health Plan or Keep Cool in Wellington document.
An Influenza pandemic occurs when a new influenza virus emerges and spreads around the world, infecting a large proportion of the human population.
Useful information and resources are available from the Health Victoria website or the Wellington Municipal Pandemic Influenza Plan.
Council maintain a range of documents and registers for public inspection in accordance with the Local Government Act 1989 and the Local Government (General) Regulations 2004 - these are shown below.
Note: The Auditors Report is incorporated within the Annual Report.
The documents below can also be viewed at our Sale or Yarram Service Centres.
In addition, the following documents are also available for public inspection at the Sale Service Centre:
To arrange an inspection, please contact Council.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 22 October 2016. They will serve until the next Council elections are held in 2020.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 27 October 2012.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 29 November 2008.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 26 November 2005.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 15 March 2003.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 18 March 2000.
These Councillors were appointed following Council elections held on 15 March 1997.