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Illegal burnoff a warning to others

Fire crews attended an illegal burnoff in McCole St, Sale on Wednesday night.

Remembering Hamel

One hundred years ago, a 93-minute battle was fought during the First World War on the Western Front, heralded as one of Australia’s greatest military achievements and is still considered a masterpiece of logistics and combined arms warfare.

Stabbing in Sale

A Sale man was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, after allegedly being stabbed in north Sale.

Head-on collision on Princes Highway

Latrobe Highway Patrol officers are seeking witnesses, following a head-on crash on the Princes Highway east of Traralgon on Saturday night.

WNBL match moves to Maffra

A women's National Basketball League preseason match will now be played in Maffra, having initially been announced for Sale.

MP’s highway petition

Gippsland South MLA Danny O’Brien has launched a petition calling on the state government to fund the final two stages of the Princes Highway duplication project between Traralgon and Sale.

Early works progressing

Early works are progressing for the $530 million Gippsland Rail Line Upgrade, under the $1.75 billion Regional Rail Revival package funded by the federal and state governments.

Caught 63kmh over

Police intercepted a 64-year-old man allegedly driving at 163 kilometres per hour in a 100kmh zone on the South Gippsland Highway near Darriman last Thursday.

ATM skimming in Paynesville

Police are investigating a series of ATM skimming incidents in Paynesville last month.

Questions continue over PFAS

Concerns remain within the Wellington Shire community regarding the dangers posed to human health by PFAS chemicals, despite no new announcements of detections of contamination.

Coastal land sale plans

Wellington Shire Council is bracing itself for community confusion over its plans to sell “surplus” land at Golden Beach that it acquired prior to 2003.

Newry’s Hallmark moment

One of Newry’s beloved focal points is currently undergoing a community-driven facelift.

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