Our big weekend
It was a big weekend on the events calendar across Wellington Shire, with the Maffra Show on Friday and Saturday, and Sale Cup on Sunday.
Moss ‘n’ Dale wins Sale Cup
Moss 'n' Dale surged late to win the $200,000 Sale Cup for Moe trainer Peter Gelagotis on Sunday.
MG set to be sold
Milk co-operative Murray Goulburn looks set to be sold to Canadian conglomerate Saputo for $1.3 billion.
MG agrees sale to Saputo
Dairy company Murray Goulburn has entered into a binding agreement with Canadian-owned Saputo.
Former Fulham post office saved
After months of consideration and community angst, the old Fulham post office will be moved.
MLCs divided on assisted dying
Gippsland upper house MPs are divided on whether they will support Victoria’s assisted dying bill, which passed the lower house of parliament last Friday with a 47 to 37 vote.
Sale driver’s lucky escape
A 22-year-old Sale woman had a lucky escape on Tuesday morning when her car overturned just north of Sale.
Body found in shallow grave that of former Sale student
UPDATED: A man found in a shallow grave in Tyabb on the Mornington Peninsula is believed to have attended Sale High School in the early 1990s.
Resident ruptures gas line
Police have issued a reminder to be mindful when undertaking yard work in warmer weather, after a Sale man digging in his front yard struck a gas line on Sunday afternoon.
Driver narrowly misses war memorial
Police are investigating an incident in Yarram last week where a car narrowly missed hitting the town’s war memorial.
Senior ‘sunbaker’ sought by police
Police are seeking information about a man who appeared to be sunbaking in bushes at Yarram Skate Park on October 15.
NSW bike impounded in Rosedale
A man from New South Wales has had his motorcycle impounded after allegedly drink driving on the way home from the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island.
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Council awards over $130,000 in Community Assistance Grants
Wellington Shire Council has awarded $130,997 in funding to 27 local community groups as part of the August 2025 round of Community Assistance Grants....
