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V/Line passengers can claim for fare reimbursement

Gippsland train passengers will be reimbursed for travel last Thursday afternoon and Friday following an unforeseen suspension of the Gippsland line.

Anger over wild dog management

The state government’s “city-centric” approach is leaving livestock welfare and farmers’ livelihoods under threat, says Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull.

Cautious optimism at proposed law changes

Sale's emergency service workers are cautiously optimistic that new, tougher sentencing laws will reduce the risk to workers and protect them from attacks.

Coaches are replacing trains as line works continue

Gippsland V/Line passengers will have express and semi-express coaches this winter.

Easily accessible AEDs

Wellington Shire residents now have even better access to defibrillation, with two units in central locations in Sale and Golden Beach.

More historical abuse claims are emerging

A proposed group action will seek compensation for victims of alleged sexual, physical and mental abuse at Traralgon’s St Paul’s Catholic College for boys in the 1970s.

Former East Gippsland MLA dies, aged 74

Former Gippsland East MLA David Treasure died on Saturday.

Convoy helping kids

Sale Lions Club supported the recent Convoy For The Kids.

Dig deep for Salvo’s appeal

Get your wallets out and your spare change ready, because the Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal is almost here.

Trials a howling success

With nearly 900 individual entries in only its second year of trials, Stratford Dog Agility was happier than a dog with two tails this weekend.

A real fictional courtroom drama

A courtroom drama, revolving around a real case of culpable driving, helped educate the community about the legal system in Sale last week.

Questions over bridge funding

Questions have been asked about the money allocated to replace the Avon River Bridge at Stratford, but the state government says it’s in the budget.

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