Two-speed snail mail
                    Australia Post will tackle the steady decline in the letter market by introducing a two-speed letter service.                
            Dargo, Seaton CFA upgrades
                    New fire stations have been officially opened at Seaton and Dargo.                
            West Sale CFA upgrade
                    Firefighters in Gippsland have improved access to breathing apparatus training with the official opening of an upgrade at the West Sale campus of the Victorian Emergency Management Training Centre.                
            Guthridge fitness focus
                    Guthridge Primary School, Sale, community celebrated the official opening of the school's new Fitness Centre on Thursday morning.                
            Govt NBN promises for local areas
                    Residents in Heyfield, Nambrok, Cowwarr and Coongulla are a step closer to a high-speed internet connection, with consultation underway for the construction of new fixed wireless towers.                
            New leadership line-up at business body
                    Sale Business and Tourism Association has a fresh new look.                
            Council’s million dollar bright idea
                    Wellington Shire's 2250 residential street lights will be replaced with energy efficient, longer lasting LED lights, at a cost of more than $1 million.                
            Fire season warning
                    Emergency service agencies have urged landholders to prepare for the fire season, with the Department of Environment and Primary Industries forecasting a similar season to last year.                
            Mining licences made public
                    Discovering if there is a mining licence over a property has become easier with the state government launching Australia's first web tool specifically designed to help locate mining and exploration activities quickly and easily.                
            $3.6m water upgrade continues
                    Gippsland Water's $3.6 million upgrade of Sale's water infrastructure is continuing with the installation of a temporary bypass main with above-ground pipes in Cunninghame St.                
            Boisdale playgroup-school partnership
                    Boisdale Community Playgroup officially opened its doors to local parents and children on Wednesday morning.                
            Thrilling Halloween night
                    A thrilling night will be held in Rosedale on October 31 to celebrate Halloween.                
             
                