Former locals star in AFL grand final
While Collingwood lost the AFL grand final to West Coast in a thriller, players on both sides had strong links to Wellington Shire.
Lakes at ‘crisis point’ — VRFish
VRFish, the peak body representing Victorian recreational fishers, is calling on all political parties to commit to a comprehensive fish recovery plan to save the iconic Gippsland Lakes fishery.
Boisdale Drought Breakers to host big auction night
After being moved to tears watching the stories of farmers in New South Wales, Heyfield’s Nicky Reeves knew she had to do something to help farmers affected by the drought.
Gala ball to help provide basics for foster children
Without the Women of Wellington Factor, A Better Life For Foster Kids founder Heather Baird would be without her van.
Highway screws-loose mystery
Large screws have been found in the tyres of vehicles heading west from Bairnsdale.
Fatal crash at Hiamdale
A man has died after his car rolled down an embankment at Hiamdale.
Officially open
Sale's shiny new ambulance station was officially opened by Victorian Health Minister Jill Hennessy on Wednesday.
Guy and farmers call for relief on rates
More drought response action needs to happen immediately, according to state Opposition Leader Matthew Guy.
Statistics show offences are down in Wellington
Total offences in Wellington Shire are down by 5.24 per cent in the year to June 2018, according to figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency.
Abandoned car
Police are investigating after a car was abandoned at the Sale-Heyfield Rd and Myrtlebank-Fulham Rd intersection.
Alleged skimmers nabbed
Fraud and Extortion Squad detectives have charged two men following an investigation into credit card skimming in regional Victoria.
Goal to end hunger in India
Sale accountant Kaitlyn Abrahall is one of 19 women chosen to join The Hunger Project Australia’s leadership trip to India in February — fulfilling a mission to challenge herself and helps others at the same time.





