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Wasting thousands of dollars a year on tip fees will hopefully be a thing of the past for the Salvation Army's Cunninghame St charity store, which is raising community awareness about donation protocols, and toughening its stance on illegal pilfering and dumping.

Just as it has done since coming to Sale in 2015, Wellington's Biggest Ever Blokes Barbecue provided hours of fun and entertainment and raised much-needed research money and awareness about prostate cancer.

The new head of Esso Australia is remaining tight-lipped about details on the company's proposed sale of its Gippsland Basin oil and gas development assets, but says its potential exit from the region presents an "exciting" opportunity for the industry, and for the Gippsland region.

The Country Fire Authority is urging people in Wellington Shire to prepare their properties for summer, as the entire state faces an earlier, longer, and in some parts more severe fire season normal.

The Maffra community is celebrating the beginning of construction works for the $8.49 million Cameron Sporting Complex Stadium redevelopment project.

Following a car rollover near the Blind Joe's Creek rest area, Rosedale, on Friday, police are asking for dash camera footage of the accident.

Longford Gas Plants will have a new manager from the beginning of next month.

All 3500 tickets have been snapped up for a free concert in Sale.

A woman was flown to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a stable condition on Friday, after her car collided with a guard rail near Rosedale.

Golden Beach locals will have another opportunity to learn about CarbonNet's offshore appraisal well drilling at a community information meeting this Saturday.

Several roadworks projects are planned for Wellington Shire.

Reports have circulated that medical diagnostic provider Dorevitch Pathology has made at least one of its medical scientists in Sale redundant.