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Local bra drive underway

The call has been made for the donation of “gently-worn” bras, to help disadvantaged women of all ages.

Assisted dying heads back to lower house

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill will return to the Legislative Assembly this week.

Sale College on one site?

After being separate for decades, there are now hopes of consolidating both campuses of Sale College onto one site.

Lakes Entrance triple fatality

Police are investigating following a triple fatality in Lakes Entrance early Saturday morning.

RAAF works on track

Completion of the $385 million upgrade at RAAF Base, East Sale, is drawing closer, with the construction stage of works expected to be finished early next year.

Council to operate livestock exchange

Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange in Sale will be operated by Wellington Shire Council as of April 1, 2018.

Motorist ‘deliberately’ targets an echidna

A Stratford resident is calling on the public to help identify a cruel motorist who reportedly deliberately veered off the road to kill an echidna.

​Jobs to go at MG

Five employees at the Maffra Murray Goulburn factory will lose their jobs, with the dairy processor announcing a reduction of 73 workers across the state.

Sale man charged over weapons imports

A 32-year-old Sale man is expected to be charged with offences relating to the alleged importation of weapons.

Suggested changes to Gippsland electorate

Some changes to the Gippsland federal electorate have been put forward to the Australian Electoral Commission.

Swimmers are unhappy with ‘temperature trigger’ for local pool

Wellington Shire Council’s offer of a free swim in the wake of a reduction in pool opening hours and an unpopular ‘temperature trigger’ of 25 degrees has left some users feeling short changed.

Gippsland Water to spend $2.8m on main

Gippsland Water will spend $2.8 million to replace water mains along York St, Sale, with the first stage of the project beginning soon.

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