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Standing apart, together

While we couldn't stand near each other this Anzac Day, it was clear we were standing together.

Sale ‘545’ holds online service

Sale Primary School ensured its time-honoured Anzac Day service continued this year, with technology allowing people to pay their respects amid restrictions on crowd gatherings because of coronavirus.

Sale lights up in blue to honour police lives lost

Police employees throughout the Wellington police service area say they have found great comfort in the many cards, flowers and messages of support that have been delivered to local police stations as members mourn the tragic loss of four valued colleagues in the collision at Kew on Wednesday.

Death highlights the need for farm safety vigilance

WorkSafe Victoria is urging Victorian farmers to put health and safety first after the tragic death of a Gippsland farmer last month.

Former gap year student working at Grammar convicted

A former employee at Gippsland Grammar in Sale was convicted in the County Court after earlier pleading guilty to child sex offences involving two female teenage students.

Council too has had to adapt

Wellington Shire Council has recognised the resilience of the community during the coronavirus pandemic.

Thinking outside the square

Local businesses are continuing to adapt during the coronavirus pandemic.

‘Liv it up’ in May with the Reads

The Read family, of Maffra, will again host a fundraiser for daughter Olivia, asking people to 'Liv it up' for 30 minutes a day.

Don’t forget Gippsland

Committee for Gippsland is advocating to government and other support agencies not to forget Gippsland businesses and communities as they plan for recovery from the double blow of bushfire and COVID-19.

Could changing habits drive decentralisation?

Coronavirus could end up driving opportunities for decentralisation, according to a Gippsland MP.

Help to get those messages out

The state government has announced emergency support to help regional print media survive and ensure all Victorians have the information they need to protect themselves, slow the spread of coronavirus and save lives.

Number of COVID-19 cases in Wellington remains steady at 10

The total number of coronavirus cases in Wellington Shire remained at 10.

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Next two Gippsland Times issues a day early

The Gippsland Times will be published a day earlier the next two weeks. Issues will hit the newsstands on Tuesday, December 23, and Tuesday, December...