Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham’s new music
Just try not to feel good when you listen to ‘Size Up’, the new single from country and western musician Felicity Urquhart and folk...
Maffra’s new heart starters
Maffra Ambulance Auxiliary is calling on local community groups to help residents have better access to lifesaving devices.
For the rest of the year, community...
EnergyAus joins party in bid to build offshore wind farm
Philip Hopkins
ENERGYAustralia has joined a major international consortium that wants to build a big offshore wind farm in Bass Strait in the Gippsland wind...
Comment: State government’s “mismanagement” of native timber industry
Comment
John Cameron
Summary
THE state government decision to close the native forest timber industry culminates eight years of mismanagement that turned VicForests from a profitable business...
Investing in food and fibre
The state government will invest $1 million into a CSIRO-led consortium that aims to co-ordinate research and boost Victorian agriculture, with a special emphasis...
Referendum – where to vote
More locations can be found at aec.gov.au/referendums/voting.htm#start
Before referendum day:
250 York Street, Sale
66-110 McNairn Road, Traralgon (Tgon Racecourse)
34 Princes Drive, Morwell (Across road from Maccas)
On...
Briagolong fire threat gone amid downpour
BRIAGOLONG resident Anna Larkin has said the town has returned to normality in the wake of the fires that began on October 1.
While the...
Sale underwater
Just days after out-of-control fires ripped through bushland, threatening homes and lives, flood waters inundated the region.
Tinamba, Tinamba West, Newry, Mewburn Park, Bellbird Corner,...
Alarming statistics from Gippsland Women’s Health
Gippsland women are suffering from alarming and disproportionate rates of gendered and family violence, Gippsland Women's Health's (GWH) first annual report card has found.
The...
Council meeting highlights – October 3 2023
WELLINGTON Shire Council met on Tuesday night (October 3) for an ordinary meeting, here are the highlights.
Volunteers thanked for emergency assistance
A SPECIAL acknowledgement came from...
Safety boosted by UV treatment at Maffra water plant
AN ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system has been installed at the Maffra water treatment plant for an extra layer of protection, Gippsland Water has announced.
The...
Fire season set
The start date for this year's Victorian fire season was set by fire authorities two weeks ago, with the first Fire Danger Period (FDP)...
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Welcoming baby Vincent Peter
Jefery and Alicia Dummelow of Sale welcomed a baby boy, Vincent Peter.
Vincent was born in Sale Hospital at 4.49pm on August 3, 2026. His...
