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Team Welly will field three candidates

COUNCIL ELECTION | Team Welly 2020 will field one candidate in each of the three wards for the Wellington Shire Council election.

Coastal areas need to remain viable: Maher

COUNCIL ELECTION | Gayle Maher, who is running for a second term as a councillor for the Coastal Ward, said it was important to ensuring the shire's coastal communities remained viable.

Crossley keen to contribute more

COUNCIL ELECTION | Current Wellington Shire councillor Carolyn Crossley is throwing her hat back in the ring for the local government postal elections.

Certification for all forests needed, experts argue

Leading forestry experts have called for the certification of all Australian forests to find out how well our forests, including national parks and reserves, are managed.

Mask rule changes

Premier Daniel Andrews has announced tighter face covering restrictions and an increased fine to target mass gatherings, as regional Victoria records no COVID-19 cases from unknown sources in the past 14 days.

Stratford man’s car impounded again

A 19-year-old Stratford man has now had his car impounded for the third time in two months when he was caught driving without a licence in Maffra.

Man charged over 2019 fatal collision in Nambrok

A 34-year-old Rosedale man has been charged in relation to a fatal collision in Nambrok last year.

The stage is set

In a first for regional Victoria since the easing of restrictions, The Wedge performing arts centre in Sale will host outdoor shows from Friday night, beginning with 'stage door twilight sessions'.

Planning for Gippsland’s economic development

A clear, assured and innovative path to help lead recovery, revitalisation and regional growth for business and industry in Gippsland is a recognised priority, thanks to the development of the Gippsland Future Directions action plan.

Chalking up a winner in Yarram

Yarram Traders and Tourism Association president Matt Langdon's new venture Artichoke Books has chalked up a winning way to open for business.

New health care centre open in Yarram

Yarram and District Health Service officially opened its long-anticipated Integrated Healthcare Centre on Monday.

Princes Highway work should get underway ASAP, says MP

Gippsland South MLA Danny O'Brien says the state government must get moving and finish duplicating the Princes Highway from Sale to Traralgon in order to boost the local economy.

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