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Boomerang bag revolution

There is a quiet revolution going on in Stratford to rid the world, or at least a small part of it, of single-use plastic bags.

Covinos fined over forklift accident

Longford vegetable producer Covino Farms was fined $80,000 at the Sale Magistrates’ Court on Friday over a 2016 forklift accident that injured a contractor.

Gippsland fires continue

Fire crews have taken advantage of recent mild weather, which enabled them to access some difficult areas and continue fire suppression works.

Rosedale robbery

Wellington Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an armed robbery at a Rosedale service station earlier this month.

Side by side

Students from Gippsland Grammar and Sale Primary School were treated to a super clinic from the Collingwood Football Club on Monday, when the Magpies came to Sale as part of their AFL Community Camp program.

Headspace centre push

A petition has begun for a Headspace centre to be established in the Wellington Shire.

Hemp harvest setback

Organisers of a trial sowing of hemp in Wellington Shire have vowed to try again after the project was sidelined by unsuitable soil.

Three months jail for torching car in front yard

A 19-year-old man who set fire to a car in Maffra and caused an explosion that damaged a house has been jailed for three months.

Unlicensed fire arm and drug affected

A 29-year-old man who was found with an unlicensed firearm at Rosedale Caravan Park last December and committed a number of other crimes while affected by ice and marijuana has had his case part heard.

Fire crews continue to suppress hotspots

Rainfall across the fire ground around Walhalla has resulted in low fire activity.

Delivering for 160 years

The Rosedale Post Office marked 160 years of providing a vital community service to the region last week, and according to its licensees, will continue to have an important role in years to come.

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