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Riding for success in bike challenge

Local primary school students took advantage of the sunny skies last Friday to learn about bike safety and participate in the Wellington Shire Bike Ed Challenge.

Emergency services day

A Jaws of Life demonstration was a highlight of a Sale Emergency Services Expo in Sale on Saturday.

Sale SES volunteers on the run

SES Sale Unit volunteers got active last Friday and Saturday for the Victoria SES 24 Hour Treadmill Challenge.

Local vines sculpture competition proves a bottler of an idea

Organisers hope Sculpture in the Vines will become an annual event following the success of the recent inaugural event at Blue Gables vineyard.

A chilly reception, to be quite Frank

CGHS chief executive Frank Evans took part in the Ice Bucket Challenge.

Oh, for crying out loud, Darren

The human megaphone, Darren McCubbin, can now arguably claim to be among the loudest people in the world.

Caravan park mess to be cleared by December

The remaining debris at the former Thomson River Caravan Park site is expected to be removed by the end of November.

Boisdale stables to be restored

The century-old community-owned stables building in the main street of Boisdale will be restored with a $42,320 contribution from the state government.

Roundabout for Sale-Heyfield Rd intersection

A roundabout at a notorious accident intersection will be part of the sixth stage of the Princes Highway duplication between Sale and Traralgon.

Strip night furore may prompt rule changes

Wellington Shire Council has flagged a possible review of rules governing the use of its halls following a furore over a strip night organised during school holidays in Coongulla later this month.

Discussing the future of Rosedale

More than 70 Rosedale residents discussed ideas for the town last week.

Planting to provide for their pets

Students at McCole Street Children's Centre, Sale, began a week-long celebration of sustainability by planting new vegetables in their veggie garden.

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