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Killing wildlife part of a ‘larger cultural issue’

Golden Beach residents say the killing last week of three emu chicks highlights a larger cultural issue of disrespect for wildlife, rampant drug use and a "cowboy" mentality among a small subset of residents.

Vaccine rollout plans

The Sale-based Wellington Respiratory Clinic is making plans for the arrival of the AstraZeneca vaccine, expected to be rolled out across the state by late March or early April.

Woodside drowning prompts local boating warning

The tragic drowning of a father of seven near Woodside two weeks ago has prompted Transport Safety Victoria to remind boaters and paddlers to carry safety equipment and to practise getting back on board if they find themselves in the water.

Dive support vessel in Bass Strait for West Barracouta project

Esso Australia says it is nearing completion of its West Barracouta project, which will bring new gas supply to the Australian domestic market this year.

Recognising Maffra’s quiet achievers

Because of inclement weather last week, Maffra's Australia Day celebrations were transferred from Victoria Park to Duart Homestead.

Court following violent home invasion

A 34-year-old Sale man has been remanded in custody to appear in court on April 27 for a committal mention following a violent home invasion in Sale.

Car impounded after burnouts

An unlicensed female driver has had her car impounded after allegedly doing burnouts in multiple locations in the Sale central business district early Sunday morning.

Slow down around schools

With students returning for the 2021 school year, motorists are being urged to be vigilant.

Emus are mowed down

Anyone with information about the senseless killing of three young emu chicks at Golden Beach has been asked to speak up.

Welcoming our new citizens

Our three newest citizens talk with the Gippsland Times about why they made the leap to become Aussies, and why they love Wellington.

A new era at CCS with all students on one campus

It is the beginning of a new era at Catholic College Sale, as students head back to classrooms.

Sale home invasion

Police have arrested and charged five males, including four teenagers, over an alleged violent home invasion in Sale on Sunday night.

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