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Students from Gippsland Grammar and Sale Primary School were treated to a super clinic from the Collingwood Football Club on Monday, when the Magpies came to Sale as part of their AFL Community Camp program.

Headspace centre push

A petition has begun for a Headspace centre to be established in the Wellington Shire.

Hemp harvest setback

Organisers of a trial sowing of hemp in Wellington Shire have vowed to try again after the project was sidelined by unsuitable soil.

Three months jail for torching car in front yard

A 19-year-old man who set fire to a car in Maffra and caused an explosion that damaged a house has been jailed for three months.

Unlicensed fire arm and drug affected

A 29-year-old man who was found with an unlicensed firearm at Rosedale Caravan Park last December and committed a number of other crimes while affected by ice and marijuana has had his case part heard.

Fire crews continue to suppress hotspots

Rainfall across the fire ground around Walhalla has resulted in low fire activity.

Delivering for 160 years

The Rosedale Post Office marked 160 years of providing a vital community service to the region last week, and according to its licensees, will continue to have an important role in years to come.

Cost saving for road upgrade in Stratford

The cost of ugprading Industrial Rd, Stratford, was almost 43 per cent under the original estimate.

Mortgage brokers warn of rapacious banks

A sense of uncertainty has swept across local financial brokers and their institutions, as recommendations from the recent historical banking Royal Commission regarding the mortgage broking industry are digested.

Police warn of new scam

Sale Police are warning people not to be fooled by a new “inheritance scam” that has been reported by Wellington Shire residents.

Hope Restart is underway

New rehabilitation services to break the cycle of addiction will soon be available in Gippsland, with the official sod turning of the Hope Restart Centre, near Bairnsdale.

Looking to get back on track

The state government has been called on to provide its support to better maintain the Grand Strzelecki Track, which runs between the Morwell and Tarra Bulga National Parks.

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