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A casual attitude towards drink driving is placing lives at risk

Forty-five minutes spent in Sale Magistrates' Court recently covered three separate trials of drink driving offence.

Drugs, violence, crime and our judicial system

Few people can say they've witnessed that vulnerability of society and how it's changed, or permeated a community, spanning more than four decades, like John Sullivan.

Denison farmer tackles Ninja Warrior

What began as something of a joke has culminated in Denison farmer Brad Vanderland trying his luck on the Channel 9 reality television show Australian Ninja Warrior.

A first at RAAF Base, East Sale

Ten justifiably proud student pilots successfully completed the first phase of Air Force initial flying training at RAAF Base, East Sale, on Friday.

Battered and bruised after roo run-in

A Sale woman has had a lucky escape after a literal run-in with a kangaroo on Saturday morning.

The federal govt should build Kilmany section

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester says the federal government should fund the Kilmany overpass section of the Princes Highway duplication - without any state government support.

MHR seeks update on Gld rail line works

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester is seeking an "urgent update" regarding timelines to upgrade Gippsland train services.

Treaty and shared future themes

Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation celebrated NAIDOC Week on Monday.

We deserve to be heard, Barrier Breakers says

A Gippsland advocate organisation for mental health has slammed the decision of the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System to restrict its hearings to Melbourne and Maryborough.

Glenmaggie levels rising

Despite a tough season and continuing dry conditions, Lake Glenmaggie has begun to fill, and Southern Rural Water has announced an opening allocation of 45 per cent for Macalister Irrigation District customers this season.

Retired cop continues to give back

Retired Police Superintendent Geoff Newby might be wearing different robes these days, but he is still taking leadership to heart.

Special lap for services

Retired Sale police officer George Entwistle took part in a lap of honour at the MCG last Friday night in front of more than 60,000 spectators.

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