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Cannabis is seized

Two search warrants have led to the discovery and seizure of small amounts of cannabis in Maffra.

Esso staff move into new office

Esso has a strong presence in Sale again, after this week completing the move back to its early beginnings in the Port of Sale Business Centre, recently vacated by Wellington Shire Council.

Couple happy over food van change of heart

A hard-working couple who run a takeaway business in Golden Beach are celebrating the news that Wellington Shire Council has backed out of a trial for new mobile food van permits in the town during the busy summer period.

The Golden Beach SLSC pleads for helpers

Golden Beach Surf Life Saving Club is calling out for helpers to make sure the club stays afloat.

Indigenous culture centre plan for Sale

A proposal to create Sale’s first indigenous cultural centre was outlined by Ramahyuck Corporation chief executive David Morgan.

Care for the Rare project

Sale Botanic Gardens will soon be home to hundreds of rare and threatened plants, as an initiative to conserve as many plant species, cultivars and varieties as possible rolls across the state.

Attempted armed robbery in Rosedale

Wellington Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following an attempted armed robbery at Rosedale.

Total $40m in building permits are issued

Building permits for works valued at more than $40 million were issued across Wellington Shire during the first three months of 2018.

Bin removal ‘does not make sense’

A Golden Beach resident is unhappy that waste bins in the town are likely to be removed, despite rubbish dumping being an ongoing problem for the sleepy beachside spot.

Marist Bro pleads guilty, apologises to victims

A former St Patrick’s College, Sale, Marist Brother and teacher has apologised to five victims of indecent assault in Gippsland in the 1970s, for what a judge has described as “shocking conduct”.

Stolen trailer contained thousands in equipment

Maffra police are seeking information about a builder’s trailer stolen from a Valencia Creek property earlier this month.

Police are asking drivers not to detour via Bengworden Rd

Police are targeting Bengworden Rd, as motorists use it to avoid roadworks on the Princes Highway between Sale and Bairnsdale.

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