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Community facilities boost for Stratford and Glenmaggie

Much-loved community meeting spaces in Glenmaggie and Stratford will be upgraded.

Stratford op shop stays open

Stratford Opportunity Shop has provided comfort and a chance to be involved in the community for its many volunteers, as well as an important service to the community.

Big challenges for this year’s VCE cohort

For VCE student Corey Jacobs, studying from home hasn't induced the mental anguish and anxiety that it has for many students.

Opening a new page in Yarram

Displaying confidence in Yarram's future, Yarram Traders and Tourism Association president Matt Langdon is embarking on a new venture.

Plans finalised for upgrades

Conceptual drawings have been finalised for new female-friendly change rooms at Sale Oval.

Sale’s Rose is first WW2 vet to receive anniversary medallion

Ask 98-year-old Rose Jackson what she remembers about the end of World War 2 and she'll tell you about the bells ringing, car horns honking, people hanging out of windows and streets crammed with happy revellers.

Council receives road, bike track petitions

Wellington Shire Council has received petitions requesting a bike track at Gormandale, and the sealing of a street in Yarram.

Grit and determination as we face stage three

Stage three restrictions came into force across regional Victoria on Thursday, closing some businesses and forcing others to heavily adapt regular practices to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

Be kind and support each other – SBTA

Sale Business and Tourism Association president Leanne Pearce said more than ever, it was important people shopped local.

Thankful for community support

Staring down the barrel of new COVID-19 restrictions and already feeling the brunt of fires and drought, local eateries and retailers around Briagolong and Stratford remain surprisingly stoic about what the next six weeks hold in store.

Services on hold or altered as we head back to stage three

Facilities managed by Wellington Shire Council have been closed since yesterday, in line with the return of stage three restrictions across regional Victoria.

What does stage three mean?

Stage three 'stay at home' restrictions came back into force for regional Victorians on Thursday, but with some important changes.

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