Council in spotlight
Wellington Shire Council has agreed to change some of its credit card and expenditure policies, including the purchase of alcohol and meals, following a raft of recommendations by the Victorian Auditor General's Office.
CFA now volunteer-only service
The split of the Country Fire Authority was confirmed last week.
Busy morning for highway patrol
A Rosedale woman has been fined and had her licence suspended after being caught drink driving, on a busy morning for State Highway Patrol at Traralgon.
Deputy PM returns
Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack returned to Gippsland on Thursday for his third visit since February.
Getting the Colliewobbles
A dog-walking group that began in Melbourne in 2014 and has spread across the state is on its way to Sale to provide 'Sheltie' and Rough Collie dog owners with a social and canine-focused excuse to get together.
Maffra solar farm imminent
Construction of a $50 million solar farm near Maffra could begin within months.
Plan for an industrial area east of airport
Wellington Shire Council is hoping to attract major industry to the region after approving the rezoning of land to the east of West Sale Airport.
Mineral sands mine protest in city
Organisers of a peaceful protest in Melbourne against the proposed mineral sands mine in east Gippsland say the rally on the steps of parliament on Wednesday was an "exciting day" and a great success, achieving its mission of raising awareness.
Quad bike accident a timely reminder
A 50-year-old man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital with multiple fractures last Friday afternoon, after the quad bike he was riding in the Holey Plains State Park near Rosedale tipped.
Maffra arsonist jailed
A man who set fire to storage warehouse at Maffra last year, causing millions of dollars in damage, has been sentenced to a maximum of four years and nine months behind bars.
Search for car in suspicious disappearance
Missing Person Squad detectives are investigating the suspicious diappearance of Lakes Entrance man Dalibor "Dale" Pantic.
Mineral sands protest goes to Melbourne
A group opposing the proposed mineral sands mine at Glenaladale will take its fight to the state's capital this week, with a televised demonstration expected to deliver the message to the steps of parliament tomorrow.
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