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Collection tin stolen

The brazen theft of a collection tin containing about $1500 from Guthridge Fish and Chip Shop, Sale, on Friday has distressed a wide section of Sale's community.

Victoria has plenty of food – VFF

The Victorian Farmers Federation is assuring Victorians that the state will not run out of food.

Now is the time to act

In classic cases of "shoot the messenger" many media outlets have been jumped on for being "alarmist", "sensationalist" and "panicking people".

Wellington records first coronavirus case

The first case of COVID-19 has been recorded in Wellington Shire. This brings the total cases in Gippsland to six.

New Archbishop of Adelaide

Catholic Bishop of Sale Patrick O'Regan has been appointed the 12th Archbishop of Adelaide.

GVC is shutting its doors until further notice

The Gippsland Vehicle Collection and Model World Maffra has closed the doors to the general public until further notice, amid concerns about the increasing spread of COVID-19.

Wedge performances postponed

Because of the effects on the performing arts industry as a result of efforts to manage the spread of coronavirus, all shows at The Wedge, Sale, scheduled to take place in coming weeks have been cancelled or rescheduled.

Shakespeare festival cancelled

Stratford's Shakespeare on the River Festival will not be held in April and May.

Event cancellations and postponements

Events across Wellington Shire which have been cancelled or postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

$3m timber plant opens in Heyfield

Australian Sustainable Hardwoods has officially commissioned a new $3 million timber manufacturing plant in Heyfield.

Algal bloom in Gippsland Lakes

A blue-green algae bloom is currently affecting some parts of the Gippsland Lakes.

COVID-19 causes havoc for local sport

Local sport has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with some grand finals cancelled and the start of most seasons postponed.

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