Men prosecuted over firearms in national park
Parks Victoria has prosecuted two men from northern Victoria for illegal possession of firearms in the Alpine National Park.
Dairy business is again fined over effluent
A Maffra dairy business has again been fined by the Environment Protection Authority for failing to manage its effluent processes, allowing a discharge into a creek and endangering the environment.
Sale man is convicted over weapons cache
A Sale man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for importing weapons and drug-related items.
Dogs are seized
Wellington Shire Council has seized 39 ‘designer’ dogs living in squalid conditions from a property in a remote part of the shire.
A new group action will take in entire diocese
Victoria's largest ever child sex abuse group action will be launched today against the whole of the Diocese of Sale, comprising 19 parishes, and stretching from the Victorian eastern border through to Cranbourne and the Berwick region.
A syringe driver is donated
Local Freemasons have donated a key piece of medical equipment to the Royal Freemasons aged care home in Sale.
Six hour trip from Melbourne
Passenger confusion over timetables during bus replacements has led Gippsland South MLC Danny O’Brien to call on the state government to lift its game in Gippsland after a visitor claimed it took six hours to travel from Melbourne to Sale.
Driver pulled over twice within minutes
A 27-year-old man will find himself in court after being pulled over by police twice within minutes in Moe early Saturday morning.
Arrest over Lake Tyers fire
Police have arrested a man following a suspicious fire in Lake Tyers early Friday morning.
Reducing plastic waste
With the changes to Australia’s Chinese recycling export scheme and the ban on single-use plastic bags at some supermarkets, substainability and recycling are front of mind for many.
More train services to be replaced by buses
All Gippsland train services will be replaced by coaches from August 6 to 14 because of works in suburban Melbourne.
ETU ramps up criticism over Esso apprentices
The Electrical Trades Union has ramped up its criticism regarding the employment of apprentices at Esso’s Longford plant.
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