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Market’s future in doubt

The long term future of the Sale Sunday Charity Variety Market is in doubt unless volunteers can secure enough money to build a permanent structure at the canal-side site.

Budget meeting tonight

Wellington Shire Council is unlikely to allocate money for the construction of an equipment shed at the Sale Canal Reserve in its 2020-21 budget.

It’s showtime

The local performing arts industry is abuzz as it counts down the days until The Wedge reopens next week.

Farmers hit back at rate increase proposal

The Victorian Farmers Federation has slammed Wellington Shire Council's draft budget, which proposes to increase farm rates by 11.58 per cent.

Council’s planning dept gets tick of residents’ approval

Wellington Shire Council's planning department has had a rise in its customer satisfaction rate increase during the past five years.

Sending Melburnians east

The 'COVID-change' has overtaken the sea change and the tree change excuses for selling up in the city and moving to the country.

A bid to remove McMillan memorials

A motion will be put to Tuesday night's Wellington Shire Council meeting to remove cairns erected to honour Angus McMillan.

Plane crash near Yarram

A 17-year-old boy and his 74-year-old male passenger were taken to hospital after their plane crashed near Yarram on Saturday.

Police investigate sight of Newborough man

Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad are hoping a sighting of Jarrad Lovison's bike will provide a breakthrough into the investigation into the Newborough man's death.

Further easing of COVID-19 restrictions

THE state government will ease certain restrictions from 11.59pm, June 21, and bring forward a number of other changes.

Myrtlebank accident

Police are seeking witnesses to an accident on the Maffra-Sale Rd at Myrtlebank.

Two-headed calf born in Winnindoo

A two-headed calf has been born in Winnindoo.

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