Sophie is a federal ambassador
Longford's Sophie Crooke-Lay has been named the first Victorian to win Agricultural Shows Australia’s National Rural Ambassador award.
Offshore safety report
The Senate inquiry into offshore worker safety has issued a swag of recommendations, including more unannounced safety inspections by the regulator and a “significant” increase in penalties for safety breaches.
Threats to neighbours
A Sale man was convicted and fined $200 in the Sale Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to making threats to his neighbours.
Almost $60,000 in fines, costs: Mills
Dargo property owner and former Wellington Shire councillor Keith Mills now owes almost $60,000 in fines and costs after a no-show at Sale Magistrates’ Court.
A $2000 fine and scolding in court for a Heyfield couple
A Heyfield man was convicted and fined $2000 for dangerous driving after an incident in July last year.
Marist brother is sentenced
A former St Patrick’s College, Sale, Marist Brother and teacher who sexually abused boys while he was principal at another Gippsland school during the 1970s will serve nine months in jail, after previously receiving suspended sentences for similar assaults.
Trail bike accident near Dargo
A 46-year-old man was airlifted to Melbourne with serious injuries after a trail bike accident near Dargo on Saturday.
Sale Show is back
The Sale Agricultural Society, now running from its recently constructed headquarters, has a few new things for this year’s Sale Show.
Drugs can have long-lasting effects, drivers warned
Drivers and drug users may be unaware how long after consumption illicit drugs can be detected, the Sale Magistrates’ Court has heard.
Locals driving drought relief
One of several initiatives popping up across the district, there was a massive line around the corner for Sale’s Aussie Disposals’ drought relief gala on Thursday evening.
Stratfords of the World
It only comes around every two years, and this time, it’s our Stratford’s time to shine.
Beamer in blue
Get used to seeing highway cops in souped-up Beamers.
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