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Traffic lights for busy intersection in Sale

WELLINGTON Shire Council will enter into a memorandum of understanding with the state Department of Transport to deliver upgrades along York St, Sale, including...

Inverloch looks set to be added to Gippsland South electorate

INVERLOCH looks set to be added to the state electoral district of Gippsland South. The Electoral Boundaries Commission last week released its proposals for Victoria’s...

Swan death prompts calls for signs on the Loch Sport causeway

THE death of a black swan on the Stockyard Hill Causeway at Loch Sport has horrified local residents, who are calling for signs warning...

Wellington Shire Council is fined over dumping

THE Environmental Protection Authority has fined Wellington Shire Council $8261 over truckloads of waste found dumped on a property at Gormandale. EPA described the material...

Stratford man faces numerous charges after allegedly speeding and threatening police

A 20-YEAR-old Stratford man was arrested and had his vehicle impounded after three alleged incidents on Thursday of last week. Police alleged the vehicle he...

Vat fire prompts emergency response at McDonald’s, Sale

EMERGENCY services rushed to McDonald's in York St, Sale, on Monday following reports of a vat fire in the kitchen. Firefighters were called to the...

Mask rules to be relaxed

THE requirement to wear masks indoors will be eased from 11.59pm Thursday night. Restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne will be brought into line with regional Victoria,...

Employers report worker shortages

THE high employment rate in regional Victoria is causing headaches for many Gippsland businesses, with the resulting labour shortage and 'pick and choose' attitude...

Workers from Vanuatu getting a helping hand

AGRICULTURAL workers from Vanuatu are getting a helping hand to navigate the often confusing rights, obligations and entitlements that come with being seasonal workers. Seasonal...

Seeking support for safe harbour at Loch Sport

LOCH Sport business and tourism advocates hope a new, privately-funded beach webcam will add momentum to a long-standing push for a safe harbour in...

Special Stratford girl taking part in Ride for Autism fundraiser

STRATFORD couple Kirstin and Steve have met a few hurdles in their parenting challenges, but are clearing the jumps in the best way they...

Sale woman Kerry Vaughn has been nominated for a Fred Hollows award

SALE resident Kerryn Vaughan has been nominated in the first ever Fred Awards, which recognise everyday humanitarianism in Australia. The Fred Awards celebrate people who...

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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...