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Federal money for local roads

Wellington Shire Council will receive more than $3.15 million in additional funding from the federal government to improve safety on local roads.

Regional railway revival contracts

The process to seek contractors to upgrade the Gippsland line as part of the Regional Rail Revival is underway.

​Sale man carjacked

Latrobe Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested two hitchhikers following an aggravated carjacking in Maryvale on Thursday night.

Sale salon burglary

Wellington Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for assistance following a burglary in Sale.

Historic opening

The long awaited opening of the Sale Water Tower on Saturday will celebrate more than two years of dedication to the preservation of one of Sale's significant historical connections.

Star of the South news celebrated by big fans

Wind power fans have celebrated news Australia's first off-shore wind farm - the Star of the South - will proceed to the exploration stage after it was granted a licence from Canberra.

Lakeside pokies petition

A petition carrying 552 signatures and supporting the relocation of gaming machines from the Lakeside Club to Sporting Legends, Sale, has been presented to Wellington Shire Council.

Roadworks to continue

Works to improve the state of the Princes Highway between Sale and Bairnsdale are scheduled to continue.

Rosedale goes retro

Threatening skies could not deter hundreds of people who turned back time for the Rosedale Vintage Retro Festival in support of drought-affected farmers on Sunday.

More charges over Lakes murder

Missing Person Squad detectives have charged six people as part of the investigation into the suspicious disappearance and death of Lakes Entrance man Bradley Lyons.

Arrest following Morwell fires

A woman has been arrested following an alleged series of fires in Morwell on Wednesday morning.

Fires declared contained

Following a long and concerted firefighting effort, emergency services have declared the last of the Gippsland bushfires contained.

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