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Track maintenance this weekend

Temporary track speed restrictions will be removed during maintenance works on the Gippsland line this weekend.

Contaminated strawberry punnet in Yarram

The Queensland Police Service is investigating the contamination of strawberries in Queensland, with one affected punnet sold in Yarram.

Knitters purling for a better life

Planned Activity Group participants were rewarded for their hours of knitting when their items were donated to provide ‘A Better Life for Foster Kids’ on Wednesday.

Stair climbing for Lifeline and the Black Dog Institute

Five Sale fire fighters are still recovering after running up 496 steps in the recent Melbourne Firefighters’ Stair Climb.

Uncertain future for peafowl

Despite brewing community concern about Sale Botanic Garden’s iconic families of peacocks, peahens and peachicks, Wellington Shire Council says it has no responsibility for the birds.

Golden Beach garden gets green thumbs going

The Golden Beach community garden is springing into life, following months of work by a group of local volunteers, including a dedicated team from the local Men’s Shed.

Tick for Wellington transparency

Wellington Shire Council has come up trumps following the release of data revealing the number of decisions Victorian councils make behind closed doors.

Heyfield is recognised for learning initiative

Heyfield Community Resource Centre has become a Learn Local Legend.

Doc shop to open soon

Stratford's new medical centre is less than two months away from opening, after almost two years of planning and a lot of hard work and community spirit.

CGH is recognised for its care of stroke patients

Central Gippsland Health was one of four hospitals in Australia awarded for excellence in stroke care and data collection at the recent Australian Stroke Clinical Registry Investigator Forum.

Convoy heads to Sale

Truckloads of fodder will arrive in Gippsland this Saturday to support farmers battling drought.

Gippsland South still a one-horse race

Less than three months out from the Victorian state election, the fight for the lower house seat of Gippsland South remains a one-horse race.

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Grants for Sale Rotary, Maffra gymnastics from GCM

The Sale Rotary and Maffra Gymnastic clubs are among five organisations to share in $10,000 in the latest round of community grants from Gippsland...