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Funding a big hit in Stratty

The Stratford community had reason to celebrate on Friday, with $1.3 million in funding announced for upgrading sporting infrastructure at two locations.

Exhibition tells stories of homelssness

An exhibition at Gippsland Gallery Sale is providing a confronting insight into the lives of people facing housing crises and homelessness.

Rosedale street and park works are officially open

A $1.5 million facelift of Rosedale is now complete, including streetscape improvements and upgrades to Willow Park, with the official opening on Monday.

Debit cards to help farmers

Drought-affected farmers in Wellington can now apply for a pre-loaded debit card to the value of $700, to help with living expenses.

Hird no-show is a blow for Lakeside Club

The Lakeside Club in Sale and about 160 patrons were left disappointed and out of pocket after Saturday's shock, 11th-hour announcement that guest speaker James Hird wasn't coming.

Contract for complex upgrade

A contract has been awarded for the indoor stadium redevelopment at the Cameron Sporting Complex, Maffra.

Alleged assault in Stratford

Police are seeking information about an alleged assault in Tyers St, Stratford, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Rates should be refunded

Owners of land that cannot be built on along the 90 Mile Beach should be refunded rates and waste charges by Wellington Shire Council, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has recommended.

Gold medal inspiration

Sale College junior students have been busy preparing to welcome Olympic gold medalist Steven Bradbury to town for a motivational talk next month.

CCS is already ‘a proven success’: CarbonNet

CarbonNet has responded to recent claims in a Gippsland Times article that it had not been upfront about the safety of carbon capture and storage technology.

People unfamiliar but supportive of forestry

Most people don't know much about forestry, but still like it and respond to the warmth of wood as a product, according to recent consultancy research.

Guard’s carriage pulls into Maffra

The first train to visit Maffra since 1993 has pulled into the grounds of the Gippsland Vehicle Collection and Model World Maffra.

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