Getting those letters off to Santa
Australia Post will be working extra hard to get letters and wish lists all the way to the North Pole to make sure any little writers receive a reply from Santa before the big day.
Some welcome rainfall during dry times
Wellington Shire residents were thankful for this week’s rainfall, with recordings of between 11mm and 26mm overnight Tuesday around the municipality.
Bengworden Rd crash
Police concerns that increased traffic along Bengworden Rd, Perry Bridge, could result in road trauma have been realised, after a collision on Wednesday morning.
Four-wheel drive vs power pole and tree
A Sale man was taken to hospital in a stable condition with grazes following a car accident on Monday morning.
Beautification plans for York St move ahead
Power lines will be moved underground along York St, Sale, after Wellington Shire Council awarded a contract for the works.
Labor makes pledge to ban fracking ‘for good’
ELECTION 2018 | A re-elected Labor state government will enshrine the legislated ban on fracking in the Constitution of Victoria, protecting prime agricultural land for good.
‘Common sense’ must apply to barriers: Bull
ELECTION 2018 | Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull has questioned the locations of some of the current wire rope barrier roll-outs, saying the Liberal Nationals will present a more “common sense” approach to roadside barrier installations.
Canidate statements – Gippsland South
ELECTION 2018 | Statements from state election candidates for Gippsland South.
Candidate statements – Gippsland East
ELECTION 2018 | Statements from state election candidates for Gippsland East.
Anxious wait for Lakes commercial fishers
Commercial fishers in and around Lake Entrance face an anxious wait ahead of this Saturday’s state election, with the outcome likely to determine the future of many local businesses.
PM’s food relief backflip welcomed
A major Gippsland food relief charity has welcomed the backflip by Prime Minister Scott Morrison on a Foodbank funding cut that would have affected hundreds of hungry Wellington Shire families every year.
Mock exercise tests emergency response
RAAF Base, East Sale participated in a mock emergency exercise on Thursday, to test the efficiency of its inhouse and civilian emergency response.
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