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Police investigate erratic driving

Wellington Highway Patrol is calling for witnesses to the moments before a red Holden Commodore collided with a tree in Sale on Saturday.

Battering for coast

Wild storm surges are battering Wellington Shire's iconic 90 Mile Beach, stoking concerns about continuing erosion, shrinking coastlines and damage to coastal infrastructure.

Tarra Trail work begins

Construction of the long-awaited Alberton to Port Albert section of the Tarra Trail is underway.

CCS inches closer to consolidation

Catholic College Sale will vacate its Sion campus at the end of the year, consolidating operations onto one site from 2021.

Return of dining

Wellington Shire eateries embraced the return of table service today with gusto, showing diners they were well prepared and giving them a promising preview of 'business as usual'.

A smooth return to the classroom

Last Tuesday, about 400,000 students returned to classrooms across the state, as part of a staged return to classroom teaching.

Money for local ag societies

Maffra and District Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Society and Sale and District Agricultural Society will receive money as part of the state government's Agricultural and Pastoral Society Grants Program.

Players await season decision

Patience is wearing thin for many local sporting players on the overall workability of various codes as the coronavirus pandemic stretches out.

Some council facilities have now reopened

Wellington Shire Council has re-opened some facilities, following the latest health advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fulham prisoner let loose in error

An inmate from Fulham Correctional Centre has walked free from jail, only to be put back behind bars after handing himself in.

New playground for Yarram PS

Students in Years 3 to 6 at Yarram Primary School are in for a big surprise when they return to school next week - there is a brand new $32,000 playground for them to play on.

Brumby cull challenge ‘on the ground’

The mountain cattleman challenging Parks Victoria's decision to shoot brumbies in Victoria's High Country says he is making plans to oppose shooters "on the ground" if a planned cull goes ahead on June 12.

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