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Shine Bright event may run again next year

Organisers have hailed the recent Gippsland Shine Bright cocktail fundraiser night an "incredibly successful evening".

Driver in stable condition after Dutson crash

One person has been taken to hospital after a crash in Dutson Downs late Monday afternoon.

More local sport sidelined

The range of local sporting events and seasons affected by the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread.

Moratorium is lifted for onshore gas exploration

In the midst of the COVID-19 panic, the state government has quietly lifted a controversial gas moratorium on conventional onshore gas exploration.

Heed the messages

UPDATED | A Gippsland doctor is urging Wellington Shire residents to take heed of government advice on social distancing and hygiene, as the municipality recorded its first case of the coronavirus amid an increasing infection rate in Australia and overseas.

Collection tin stolen

The brazen theft of a collection tin containing about $1500 from Guthridge Fish and Chip Shop, Sale, on Friday has distressed a wide section of Sale's community.

Victoria has plenty of food – VFF

The Victorian Farmers Federation is assuring Victorians that the state will not run out of food.

Now is the time to act

In classic cases of "shoot the messenger" many media outlets have been jumped on for being "alarmist", "sensationalist" and "panicking people".

Wellington records first coronavirus case

The first case of COVID-19 has been recorded in Wellington Shire. This brings the total cases in Gippsland to six.

New Archbishop of Adelaide

Catholic Bishop of Sale Patrick O'Regan has been appointed the 12th Archbishop of Adelaide.

GVC is shutting its doors until further notice

The Gippsland Vehicle Collection and Model World Maffra has closed the doors to the general public until further notice, amid concerns about the increasing spread of COVID-19.

Wedge performances postponed

Because of the effects on the performing arts industry as a result of efforts to manage the spread of coronavirus, all shows at The Wedge, Sale, scheduled to take place in coming weeks have been cancelled or rescheduled.

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Sale Film Society returns next Wednesday

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