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State budget – what’s in it for Wellington

David Braithwaite LABOR MPs have described the 2021-22 state budget as a "once-in-a-generation" budget, while Nationals MPs claim it's disastrous for regional communities. The centrepiece is...

Improved accommodation for medical staff

WORK on a new major infrastructure project for Central Gippsland Health has begun. The construction of a new apartment complex providing accommodation for medical staff...

Touch Football Victoria life membership for Laurie Smyth

Sarah Luke LAURIE Smyth has been awarded a life membership to Touch Football Victoria - an honour only bestowed upon five other people during the...

‘I say, you are enough’

Sarah Luke MARKING a special day on the LGBTIQA+ community calendar on Monday, Wellington Shire hoisted the rainbow colours high to celebrate IDAHOBIT (International Day...

A Sale family continues a four-generation fire-fighting legacy

SALE'S youngest volunteer firefighter, Dana King, is continuing a four-generation family tradition - and her youth is already coming in handy. At 16, Dana was...

Our local pubs among the best in the state

TWO local hotels were among the winners at the Australian Hotels Association State Awards for Excellence on Monday night. The finalists and winners were honoured...

In the good books at Sale 545

Sarah Luke BOOKWORMS and mad scientists at Sale Primary School have even more to smile about lately, with the addition of a brand new library...

Gary Ablett Junior makes a splash at Hill End

A Mid Gippsland League top-of-the-table clash was surprisingly not the main attraction at the Willow Grove Recreation Reserve on Saturday afternoon, with the presence...

Collaboration proves to be the right recipe

Latrobe Health Assembly's Food For All Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Employment Skills Training Inc (GEST) have collaborated with Moe's Multicultural Friendship group to create...

Life membership for Laurie

LAURIE Smyth has been awarded a life membership to Touch Football Victoria - an honour only bestowed upon five other people during the organisation's...

Two librarians’ combined 80 years of service

TWO Wellington Shire Council librarians have been celebrated for achieving major service milestones. Margaret Payne, who works at Yarram and Sale libraries, was recognised...

‘I say, you are enough’

MARKING a special day on the LGBTIQA+ community calendar on Monday, Wellington Shire hoisted the rainbow colours high to celebrate IDAHOBIT (International Day Against...

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Iran War’s impact on Gippsland farmers and fuel supply

Food and agribusiness bank Rabobank had some of its research team members in Sale last week to meet with clients and to learn from...