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High-risk bushfire days could triple, a new report finds

THE number of high-risk bushfire days could triple in some parts of Victoria by the end of the century, according to new climate research...

Melbourne’s lockdown extended, curfew imposed

MELBOURNE'S lockdown has been extended another two weeks, and a curfew imposed, after ongoing community transmission and non-compliance made it necessary to restrict movement...

Sale Show cancelled

THE Sale Show, which was scheduled for October 29 to 31, has been cancelled for the second consecutive year. Via a statement, Sale and District...

AstraZeneca is now ‘available through the cracks for everyone, everywhere’

ACCESS to AstraZeneca has been expanded again for the 18 to 39-year-old age group at all state vaccination centres, with the aim of administering...

Contracts awarded for major projects

CONTRACTS have been awarded for two major local projects. To allow time to complete the works by the desired dates, during a recent meeting Wellington...

Metro lockdown lift unlikely

IT seems unlikely Melbourne's lockdown will be lifted this Thursday as scheduled. On Sunday, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews implied Melbourne's sixth lockdown would be prolonged,...

‘Major works’ planned for Stratford-Maffra Rd

MAJOR works will upgrade safety and improve driving conditions on Stratford-Maffra Rd. Gippsland MHR Darren Chester said $1.476 million in federal government funding would be...

Cars impounded at Port of Sale

FRIDAY the 13th turned out to be an unlucky day for two drivers who had their vehicles impounded. About 3.20pm on that day, Wellington Highway...

Drugs and cash seized in Sale

WELLINGTON Crime Investigation Unit arrested a woman following a warrant in Sale on Tuesday. Detectives executed a search warrant at a hotel room on York...

Maffra Show cancelled

THE Maffra Show has been cancelled for the second consecutive year. The Maffra and District Agricultural Society committee announced this year's show, scheduled for October...

Brushing up on art skills

ANYONE with an interest in refining their artistic skills over a friendly cuppa and a chat is invited to a ”come and try” day...

Yarram home destroyed by fire

A YARRAM family home was destroyed by fire last Thursday morning. While the occupants of the property escaped unharmed, the family dog was unfortunately lost...

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Where were you when the Bulldogs won?

THIS year marks a decade since the Western Bulldogs' fairytale 2016 AFL premiership. The Bulldogs captured the hearts of the nation that year, winning their...