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Hopes of lockdown easing

LOCAL business people are hoping lockdown will be eased in regional areas this week, after Premier Daniel Andrews flagged the possibility last Wednesday. Sale Business...

Regional Victoria’s lockdown set to ease as early as next week

LOCKDOWN restrictions in regional Victoria may be eased as early as next week. During today's press conference, Premier Daniel Andrews announced the state government may...

Pastor’s son pleads guilty to assaulting a minor

The son of a Sale pastor has been convicted and will have to undertake 150 hours of community work and rehabilitation after pleading guilty...

Salty water floods creek, dams after pipe bursts

FOUR Giffard West properties have been affected by a burst saline water pipe near the South Gippsland Highway, which flooded the creek that runs...

Testing ramps up in Latrobe Valley following positive COVID case

In response to the positive COVID-19 case in Latrobe City, an additional pop-up, drive-through testing site will be established at the Traralgon Recreation Reserve.Testing...

New rules country Victoria must adhere to for lockdown 6.2

PERMITS for authorised work and childcare, closed playgrounds, construction site limits and children wearing masks are a few of the stricter settings regional Victoria...

Longford residents are worried trees will block their views

WELLINGTON Shire Council will speak with residents of a Longford road who objected to a species of tree being planted. After submitting a petition with...

Council in good position, despite COVID challenges

David Braithwaite THE pandemic has affected Wellington Shire Council's bottom line for the 2020-21 financial year. With council still to complete its final 2020-21 financial report,...

Hopes of orchid spring show wilt

Sale and District Orchid Club has cancelled its spring show this year.Club vice president Peter Ayres said the difficulties of bringing judges from Melbourne...

Missing ACT man is spotted in Sale and Lakes Entrance

AUSTRALIAN Capital Territory police are seeking local help to find missing 47-year-old man Andrew Gloe, believing he has visited Sale sometime since mid-July.Information received...

Long-time employee will run in honour of his boss

SALE man Michael Scott will run 300 kilometres during September to raise awareness and fundraise for prostate cancer support. When Michael’s boss was diagnosed with...

BHP and Woodside’s big oil and gas deal

WOODSIDE Petroleum and BHP have entered into a merger commitment deed to combine their oil and gas portfolios through an all-stock merger, which will...

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GLaWAC celebrates culture and country during NAIDOC Week in Stratford

MORE than 1500 people from across Gippsland attended GLaWAC’s annual NAIDOC Family Day in Stratford last Thursday, with First Nations community, their families, and...