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Maffra NAB branch is not set to close

Community concerns over the possibility that Maffra’s National Australia Bank branch could close have been allayed — at least for the time being. The branch...

Gippsland braces again for potential flooding, power outages

AUTHORITIES are urging residents to prepare for potential flooding and more power outages, with heavy rain and thunderstorms expected for the remainder of this...

Sale man charged with Dalibor Pantic’s murder

  A SALE man was taken into custody early this morning, charged with the murder of missing Lakes Entrance man Dalibor (Dale) Pantic. After a "long...

More than 700 Gippsland COVID-19 cases

Gippsland Region Public Health Unit was managing 707 positive COVID cases in Gippsland, as of yesterday. There were four people in Latrobe Regional Hospital, with...

Maffra’s ‘Mac’ sells for $1.16m

Maffra's Macalister Hotel went under the hammer on Saturday, selling for $1.16 million. A robust bidding war resulted in the price climbing from an opening...

Wet October for Wellington

October was wetter than average in much of southern Victoria, and Wellington Shire was no exception. According to the Bureau of Meteorology's October Climate Summary,...

Visitation to Archies strong, despite COVID-19

MORE than 21,000 tickets have been sold to the Archibald Prize exhibition, as Melburnians filter down to see the prestigious exhibition at Gippsland Art...

Dargo’s vaccination milestone

THE remote township of Dargo, in Wellington Shire's north, celebrated an impressive milestone last week — more than 95 per cent of its residents...

Meet our new mayor

We cannot even make it to our table at Portside Food and Wine in Sale before people are stopping Wellington Shire's new mayor Ian...

Police edge closer to answers on missing alpine campers

Twenty months after they were last seen, detectives from the Missing Persons Squad have released an image of a vehicle and a trailer they...

Demand for properties remains high in Wellington area

The local real estate market continues to perform strongly, with Melbourne buyers still seeking out local properties and local residents also active in the...

Eleven people in hospital with COVID at Latrobe Regional Hospital

Eleven people are in Latrobe Regional Hospital with COVID-19 - with four of those in intensive care. Wellington Shire currently has 32 known cases of...

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Rosedale coach rev up goes viral

"WE owe these blokes". There's still a time and place for a good-old fashioned rev up. Video surfaced last week of former Rosedale coach Jeremy Reid...