Tortoise death prompts warning to fishers
The death of a wild tortoise which had to be put down after ingesting fishing bait on a hook has prompted a call to fishers not to leave lines out unattended or discard tackle.
Council expects $27.1m surplus
Wellington Shire Council is likely to record a $27.1 million surplus for the 2016-17 financial year.
Crash likely caused by ‘pilot error’
A fatal light plane crash near Yarram last year was likely caused by pilot error, according to the Australian Transport Safety Board.
Funding to plan for a Traralgon bypass
The state government will provide $1.4 million for planning for a Traralgon bypass.
Vardy name looks set to go on pavilion
The Maffra Recreation Reserve pavilion could soon be named after a stalwart of the town’s football club.
Stratford will host other Stratfords
People from Stratford towns around the globe will converge on the small Wellington Shire township next year as part of the Stratford Sister Cities reunion.
Rubbishing our roads
Rubbish piling up along the South Gippsland Highway, particularly between Sale and Longford, will be cleared in the next two weeks, according to VicRoads.
CGH denies claims
Health Minister Jill Hennessy's office will consult Safer Care Victoria in relation to complaints about the workplace culture at Central Gippsland Health.
Council pledges to tackle climate change
Wellington Shire Council has signed up to the state government's TAKE2 pledge to tackle climate change and assist Victoria reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Students plant for National Tree Day
Longford Primary School students were eager to show their green thumbs during a gardening session on Wednesday to celebrate National Tree Day.
Encouraging healthy choices
Central Gippsland Health has partnered with Alfred Health to install signs in its cafeteria to help staff and visitors identify which foods are healthier choices.
Shop windows are smashed in Sale’s CBD
Police are seeking witnesses after several businesses in Sale’s central business district had their front windows smashed at the weekend.
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