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.
Man charged over Loch Sport graffiti
A 20-year-old Loch Sport man was arrested and charged with several counts of criminal damage on Thursday, following a recent spate of vandalism in the town.
Mixed responses from local Kalbar meeting
Gippsland residents are demanding more details on the environmental effects of a proposed mineral sands mining project in Lindenow, after a recent information session fuelled community concern on the investigative processes.
Helping children cross since 1978
Rain, hail or shine, for the past 40 years Jenny Young has donned her high-vis coat and hat and dutifully waited for her students between the red and white posts.
Funds boost for CGH
Central Gippsland Health will receive $66.01 million in funding from the state government.
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.
Wild weather rips off roof
A couple is thankful no-one was hurt, after a freak gust of wind blew half the roof off the pair’s Loch Sport holiday home last week.
Recycling waste: Get It Sorted
Wellington Shire Council is launching an education campaign to help locals to live more sustainably and reduce their waste.





