CFA warn hefty penalties loom for escaped burn-offs
The Country Fire Authority is urging Victorians to take extra precautions while burning-off ahead of the Fire Danger Period to avoid penalties and unnecessary...
VEC sorry for ballot pack error
The Victorian Electoral Commission has apologised for an error which saw some voters receive the wrong candidate statements in their Wellington Shire election ballot...
Storm debris donated to Yarram business for community projects
Almost $50,000 in revenue from debris generated during the February storms emergency response and managed by Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) has been reinvested...
Car flips in Sale
Stefan Bradley
Police are investigating a collision in Sale last Thursday afternoon (October 10) that led to a Hyundai i30 flipping onto its side.
“It is...
Madeley takes campaign on the road
Local resident Cindy Madeley is taking her passion for community service to the next level by running for the Coastal Ward in the Wellington...
Regional Roads Victoria name quietly removed
The functions of Regional Roads Victoria have been integrated into the Department of Transport.
The government confirmed this following the claims it had quietly dumped...
Call for St John Ambulance volunteers
St John Ambulance Victoria is seeking passionate individuals eager to join its local divisions and make a real difference.
Part of the drive for an...
Greyhound track for Kilmany
Stefan Bradley and David Braithwaite
Sale Greyhound Racing Club (GRC) is set to develop a race-capable straight track in Kilmany after purchasing a plot of...
Coaches to replace trains again for works
Preparations are underway for maintenance and renewal works on the Bairnsdale Line, described as "critical" by V/Line, starting tomorrow and continuing until Sunday, October...
Future of Seaspray school remains on the agenda
Stefan Bradley
Seaspray Primary School had a community meeting last Friday to determine its future.
Another meeting will be held on Monday, October 28, from 5pm.
Karen...
Shire forums needed: Iliopoulos
Wellington Shire Northern Ward candidate Christos Iliopoulos has proposed the establishment of a forum aimed at "fostering community dialogue and enhancing democratic participation".
Mr Iliopoulos...
Mother of killed Heyfield girl Olivia Stevens speaks out
Warning: This story deals with the distressing death of a child. If you or anyone you know needs help, these services are available:
Lifeline 13...
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Good signs for touch
The Sale touch football competition has risen from the ashes and now look forward to a bright future.
Last November, the numbers plummeted to the...
