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Carbon testing buoys deployed

The GipNet Research Initiative, an environmental research program of CO2CRC, has begun testing the suitability of a range of instruments to measure changes in carbon dioxide levels in water, air and the seabed.

A fair day for faire day

Amazing sunshine and some new features made this year’s Stratford Shakespeare on the River faire day a treat.

Cannabis crop seized

Police have seized a cannabis crop, found on Crown land near Paradise Beach.

Court fines over dog attacks

The Sale Magistrate’s Court fined two dog owners for separate incidents.

Highway duplication money tipped for budget

Money for the remaining stages of the Princes Highway duplication between Sale and Traralgon is tipped to be included in Tuesday’s federal budget.

TAFE build finally confirmed

The gates to Sale’s abandoned netball courts were symbolically flung open on Thursday afternoon, as the Minister for Training and Skills paid a visit to Sale’s future TAFE site.

Flake tools found at Flynn

Traditional owners working on a project to move a section of Gippsland Water’s Regional Outfall System have identified an area adjacent to the Princes Highway in Flynn as a place of Aboriginal significance.

Education, roads and drug rehab money

Money for a regional roadworks blitz and Boisdale Consolidated School was confirmed in the state budget on Tuesday.

Industry, lobby groups welcome TAFE news

Industry leaders and lobby groups have welcomed the announcement of a new TAFE in Sale.

Brighter looking future for local young people

Accessibility and choice of courses are the priorities for local students, who are excited at the possibilities a new TAFE would bring to Sale.

MG sale to Saputo is complete

Murray Goulburn has been officially sold to Saputo.

Local ambo responses better than average

Ambulance response times are improving in Wellington Shire, with Sale’s times below the state average for populations more than 7500.

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