Council wants changes to pokies regulations
Wellington Shire Council is seeking to change gaming machine regulations, including putting the onus on applicants to prove the benefits of increased numbers of machines.
New police Family Violence Unit based in Sale
A new Family Violence Unit has been established in the Wellington Police Service Area.
Impressive Lego display
An impressive Lego collection, believed to have more than 500 sets, has been on display in Maffra.
Phone black spot focus
An online database of all mobile phone black spot locations in Wellington has been released by the federal government.
Combating home burglaries
Sale police have appealed to the community for help in curbing residential burglaries.
Meerlieu is ‘gas free’
Meerlieu and district is the 26th community in Victoria to declare itself gas field free.
Fractured fun in Maffra
School-aged children were invited to create muddled fairy tales at the Maffra Library on Wednesday as part of the Fractured Fairy Tales school holiday program.
Change your clocks this weekend
Daylight saving will begin again in Victoria on Sunday when clocks will go forward one hour at 2am.
Youth council tackles graffiti
Wellington Shire's youth council took a stand on Monday, removing graffiti in Sale's central business district.
A $25,000 govt grant for Licola energy efficiency
Licola Wilderness Village will receive state government funding to enable it to be more environmentally friendly by conserving energy and reducing waste.
Improvements pave the way for a top Sale Show
Preparations are well under way for the 151st Sale Show which is just a month away, with a number of improvements to facilities.
Valencia fire station is officially opened
A new fire station in Valencia Creek was officially opened on Sunday, boosting emergency response capabilities for the region.





