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Superload journey from Sale to Hoppers Crossing

THREE huge concrete bridge pieces made an epic 300 kilometre truck journey as part of a 'superload' operation from Sale to a level crossing...

Jonno goes statewide on radio

WHEN I dropped into the ABC's Sale studios recently to take a press photo of former Breakfast presenter Jonathon Kendall, aka Jonno, the first thing he...

Sale pump track works

BMXers, skateboarders and scooter riders will soon be able to put their ability and skills to the test, with construction set to begin on...

Council, uni and TAFE sign education and jobs commitment

  A COMMITMENT to provide more opportunities for education and training to fill local skill shortages has been signed off by Wellington Shire Council, Federation...

New camping laws protested at parliament

Sarah Luke FARMERS, Landcare members, CFA volunteers and concerned city and country citizens voiced their concerns about the state government's new laws for camping on...

Lockdown again

THE entire state will be back in lockdown after Acting Premier James Merlino this morning announced Victoria would begin a seven-day "circuit breaker" from...

New vaccine centre open in Sale

Sarah Luke WELLINGTON Shire's residents now have access to Pfizer, after Sale's COVID-19 vaccine community clinic opened at the Gippsland Regional Sports Complex in Cobains...

Millions lost on pokies

THE Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation's most recent data shows pokies losses across Gippsland have continued to increase since the venues reopened...

Duck season is set to open tomorrow

WHAT has already been a controversial duck hunting season is set to get underway tomorrow. The season opens at 8am tomorrow, and will continue for...

Numerous interests and a full and active life lived

William Gilbert (Bill) Astill OAM, 11/11/1925-2/5/2021 WELL-known Sale resident William (Bill) Astill died on May 2, 2021, aged 95. He connected with numerous people over those...

Playwright is inspiring

MICHAEL Griffith's beautiful and contemporary plays are beginning to turn heads around the country, and now The Wedge Performing Arts Centre is taking advantage...

Opposition MP says ‘It’s easier to just stick up a sign’

CONCERNS regional speed limits will be lowered have increased, after the release of last week's state budget revealed regional road maintenance will receive less...

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Gippsland farmer fined over animal cruelty offences

GIPPSLAND dairy farm manager Peter Hoffman has been fined $6500 with costs of $230.08 after pleading guilty to offending under the Prevention of Cruelty...