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Sale remaining on Target

Sale Target will be one of two left in Gippsland from mid-next year.

Sale fire hospitalises man, brings powerlines down

A man was taken to hopsital after a house fire just before midnight in Sale on Thursday night.

Premier outlines timeline for easing state restrictions

Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a timeline for the further easing of restrictions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maffra and Sale shows cancelled

UPDATED | The Maffra and Sale agricultural societies have cancelled the Sale and Maffra shows this year.

Clubs preparing to train

Teammates from various sporting codes will get to train together for the first time since the end of March, when some restrictions on formal training are lifted next week.

Dining-in is back on the menu

Indoor dining will be back on the menu in a limited capacity at local pubs, cafés and restaurants, once the next stage of social distancing restrictions are lifted.

Work on next phase of MID upgrades to begin this winter

Work on Phase 2 of the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation project is expected to begin this winter, after the state government this week announced $10.4 million for the project.

Council CEO to pull the trigger on bigger projects

Wellington Shire Council has handed chief executive David Morcom more scope to award contracts for capital works projects.

Yarram’s health care centre nears completion

Yarram and District Health Service's long-anticipated Integrated Health Care Centre is inching its way to completion, with an anticipated handover in late May, some months past its scheduled handover at the end of 2019.

Brumbies get a reprieve

The highly emotive debate over the culling of brumbies in the high plains took a new turn this week, when Omeo cattleman Philip Maguire embarked on a mustering trip through the treacherous snow-capped High Country to bring back about 100 brumbies surviving between the town of Benambra and the Snowy River.

Rare hens stolen

A Stratford woman is calling for a thief who took 23 of her beloved, rare Vorwerk chooks to return them, unharmed.

Frightening dog attack in Maffra

A horrifying dog attack in Maffra on Thursday has re-ignited calls for animal control laws to be strengthened and rogue dog owners to be held more accountable.

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