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Collision claims policeman

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 21-year-old man following the fatal collision near Orbost on Friday which killed an off-duty policeman taking part in the Wall to Wall ride.

Dorevitch workers to get a pay rise

More than 600 Dorevitch Pathology workers, who went on strike in August last year, have been awarded a significant pay rise in a decision by the Fair Work Commission.

Blues bag flag

Rosedale fended off Churchill in a fiery battle to take out the North Gippsland A grade netball premiership and complete a near-perfect season, winning Saturday’s grand final 33-31.

Demon delight

Yarram atoned for the heartbreak of last year’s North Gippsland football grand final loss with a triumph over Churchill to take out the 2018 premiership.

Big fodder convoy rolls into the Port of Sale

Up to 30 hay-laden trucks, utes and trailers provided an impressive spectacle for motorists in and around Sale on Saturday, as volunteer drivers for the Need for Feed fundraising drive arrived at the Port of Sale.

Fatal crash at Hedley

A man has died after his vehicle crashed into a tree at Hedley, near Port Welshpool, on Thursday night or early Friday morning.

Drought package ‘falls short’

A $5 million drought package just announced by the state government falls short of providing urgent relief for drought-stricken farmers and doesn’t hit the target, according to farmers.

Campaign encourages women to get active

The Gippy Girls Can campaign was launched with a showcase day at Sale Botanic Gardens, to encourage women and girls to play a sport and get active.

Figures show a surge in STIs in Wellington Shire

A significant increase in sexually transmissible infections in Wellington Shire is prompting calls for people to look after their own sexual health and get tested.

Crash in York St

Emergency crews attended a collision at the York St-Macalister St intersection in Sale on Monday afternoon.

The treaty process is the focus of Sale talks

The Victorian Treaty Advancement Commissioner was in Sale last week.

Stratfords reunion is a ‘huge success’

The 2018 Stratfords of the World reunion has been hailed a huge success.

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