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Library begins new chapter

The staff at Sale Library are busy packing almost 5000 books, magazines and digital offerings for the daunting move to the new Port of Sale precinct in the New Year.

Taxpayers paid $50.6m for mill

A state budget update has revealed the government paid $50.6 million to buy a share of Australian Sustainable Hardwoods.

VCE’s class acts

Wellington Shire’s secondary schools are reportedly thrilled at this year’s VCE results, which were released on Friday.

Packed festival

Maffra's main street was packed with people, stalls and Christmas activities on Friday night, attracting hundreds of people.

Rosedale man to stand trial on murder charge

A Rosedale man facing a murder charge following the death of a man in February will stand trial, after pleading not guilty.

Car is impounded

An 18-year-old man has made Santa’s naughty list, after doing a burn-out in front of a marked police vehicle.

More beds for Fulham Correctional Centre?

Fulham Correctional Centre, which already houses 845 male prisoners, may expand even more following a state government announcement to fund 470 new beds across the state prison system.

Victoria bans puppy farming

Victoria has become the first state in Australia to ban puppy farming.

Pilatus’ Sale HQ

Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus will open a new headquarters in Sale to manage military contracts and operations across Australasia.

A holly, jolly evening on the green

Sale Botanic Gardenss were packed on Tuesday evening, as residents turned out in droves to sing along to some festive favourites.

Heyfield resilience award

Heyfield has been named as the inaugural winner of Australia’s Strongest and Most Resilient Community.

Gas leak in Sale

A gas leak from a ruptured main in York St, Sale, caused traffic diversions and the evacuation of businesses and houses for several hours on Tuesday morning.

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