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Tackling the ice scourge

Local sporting club officials were told they could help in the fight against the abuse of ice and other illicit drugs, as well as alcohol, by formulating strong drug and alcohol policies.

Bold port frontage design for cultural hub

Wellington Shire Council has released a concept plan for the Port of Sale Cultural Hub.

Rosedale regains its RSL sub-branch

After a nine year absence the Rosedale RSL officially re-opened on Thursday, the culmination of months of hard work by Rosedale locals and Gippsland RSL clubs.

Catholic bishop ordained

A crowd of about 1600 witnessed the ordination of the ninth Catholic Bishop of Sale, Pat O'Regan, on Thursday.

Maffra’s ute display day just beaut

Hundreds of people attended the Gippsland Vehicle Collection's first display day of the year, on Sunday which showcased Australia's favourite vehicle, the ute.

Bush dumping disgusts

People visiting conservation reserves in the Glenmaggie, Heyfield and Seaton areas are being asked to help combat the rising levels of rubbish dumping in them.

Defence families welcomed

Newly-arrived Defence Force families have been given a warm welcome to the Sale region.

Bravery award for Sale man

A Sale man who rescued a boy from a burning house in Airly in 2012 has been awarded the 2014 Clarke Medal for his bravery.

Festival line-up unveiled

The Sale Botanic Gardens will come alive on Sunday, March 8 with entertainers and performers for the annual Sale Music Festival Picnic on the Green.

An inspiration for hope

Dianne Cashen's story and the Wellington Relay for Life's survivor and carers walk have something in common.

Preserving military history

Restoration projects and an open day are among plans being developed by the volunteers at Gippsland Armed Forces Museum.

A place to call home

Sandip and Nita Desai lived in the palatial city of Dubai for five years, but Sale is where they would prefer to be.

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