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Citizens of the year honoured

Wellington Shire Council has awarded Andrew Bedggood the title Citizen of the Year and Sarah Jeffery Young Citizen of the Year for 2016.

Helping all to score goals

Wellington Hockey Club's inaugural all abilities open day on Thursday was hailed as a success.

Time capsule is opened

Wellington Shire Council was joined on Wednesday by surviving members of the City of Sale Council to open a time capsule in the former Port of Sale Civic Centre.

Timber workers honoured

The Victorian Timber Worker's Memorial was unveiled in Heyfield on Saturday.

New $25M aged care facility

Construction is expected to begin early next year on a $25 million 144-bed residential aged care facility in Sale.

Surf club waves in a new era

Seaspray Surf Life Saving Club has almost finished the $2.6 million first stage of building its new club facilities.

Seminars address drug dependency locally

Peter Wearne, director of services at Youth Support Advocacy Services, last Tuesday spoke at a community drug forum in Maffra and at Central Gippsland Health Service, Sale, about strategies to help ice addicts.

NAIDOC medal awarded

Local student Indiana Hicks was a lucky recipient of a NAIDOC Medal last Wednesday morning.

Seaspray surf club build on target

Seaspray Surf Life Saving Club has been a hive of activity, as members work to prepare the new clubhouse for summer.

Irene’s spring recital

Bach and Beethoven will be brought to life next week when Irene Li presents Spring Recital at the Wellington Entertainment Centre.

Bah humbug, Christmas parade cancelled

Christmas won't be coming to town this year, with Sale's annual Christmas parade cancelled.

Rosedale’s pool fears are allayed by council

Wellington Shire Council has allayed fears a vacant piece of land behind the Rosedale pool will be sold for residential development.

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