HVP prepares for summer
In recent months, HVP Plantations has ramped up its preparations for the fast-approaching fire season.
With forecasts of increased bushfire risks across parts of Victoria...
Growth opportunities for beef exports into SE Asia
Australia has the opportunity to cement itself as one of the key beef suppliers into South-East Asian markets – as the appetite for beef...
Shark advice withdrawn
A SHARK sighting in the Mitchell River prompted an advice message to be issued last week.
An advice message was issued through VicEmergency for the...
A sweeping High Country saga by Sale author Trevor Tucker
An abandoned five-year-old English boy, Leon, is rescued by a compassionate neighbouring family who adopt Leon and move with him to Australia for a...
Sale author Lorraine de Kleuver returns with new book
Established children's book author Lorraine de Kleuver is back in the publishing scene with a twist.
The Sale local is switching genres with her new...
Sale blaze: family safe, home lost
A FAMILY home in Sale went up in flames last week, with decades of memories gone, Christmas plans changed, and no answers.
Country Fire Authority...
Cops continue EBA campaign at Sale Police Station
Around 20 officers from the Sale Police Station and the Police Association of Victoria (TPAV) walked off the job on Friday, amid ongoing wage...
Fire levy to increase
Households will pay an extra $60 a year, on average, to help fund emergency services as part of a series of tax hikes being...
Funding for St Patrick’s Primary School in Stratford
Staff and students at St Patrick's Primary School in Stratford will benefit from the construction of a new two-storey facility, including a multipurpose space,...
Sale-born former federal minister Kevin Andrews dies
FORMER federal government minister Kevin Andrews died at the weekend, aged 69.
Mr Andrews was born in Sale and grew up in Rosedale, attending Rosedale...
Coalition releases nuclear plan costings
Philip Hopkins and David Braithwaite
THE federal Liberal and National Coalition, by avoiding what they say is Labor's unnecessary overdevelopment on pristine landscapes and farmland,...
Farmland needs to be protected, VFF says
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has welcomed the state government recognising farming as a priority sector to boost the state's productivity, but says a...
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