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Maffra Mardi Gras win

Mark Wagstaff was the winner of this year's Rotary Club of Maffra Mardi Gras raising a total of $16,830.37 for Central Gippsland Health Service's oncology unit during the six week fundraising period.

Anglican Bishop installed

Bishop Kay Goldsworthy was officially installed into her new role as the head of the Gippsland diocese on Saturday.

Little stroke victim inspires her dad

Longford man Michael Scott will ride about 1600 kilometres from Sale to Byron Bay over 11 days in April to raise money for the National Stroke Foundation.

Sale hall precinct plan

Consultants have been appointed to develop a master plan for the Sale Memorial Hall precinct.

New police station opens next week

Sale’s new 24-hour police station will become operational from Wednesday following a three-year process to plan and build the new facility.

A mountain of a task

Covering 150 kilometres of mountainous terrain in just 11 days is the task in front of CCS student Thomas Whylie.

More must be done to combat ice: Chester

There needs to be more focus on protecting young people from the dangers of the drug ice.

Expo success

Local community organisations showcased their activities at a community services expo in Sale pedestrian mall on Saturday.

Raising money to fight leukaemia

Riding from Port Albert to Rosedale used to be the first leg on a trip to the goldfields, but for a group at the weekend the journey was in aid of a golden cause.

Water upgrade

A $4.8 million upgrade to improve the water quality and performance of the Sale Water Treatment Plant began on Thursday.

Top music day

The third annual Sale Music Festival has been hailed a hit, with an estimated 3500 people turning out to enjoy the day's festivities.

Vehicle collection drives a push for parking

Wellington Shire Council will continue to help the Gippsland Vehicle Collection secure adjoining land for car parking.

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