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Maffra speed limit survey

VicRoads wants to know what the broader Maffra community thinks about the current 60 kilometre per hour speed limit along Johnson St.

Mayor: more needed to improve rail

Wellington Shire mayor Carolyn Crossley welcomed the last week's state government announcement on improved transport services in Gippsland, but said the government was still not looking broadly enough.

Wellington wants more federal govt funding

Wellington Shire Council has added its voice to a campaign to increase the level of federal government funding to local government.

Esso HQ move

Esso's headquarters will move from Southbank to Docklands, with hopes some jobs will return to Longford.

More water for Thomson River is announced

More water will flow through the Thomson River, with the state government taking the next step in delivering an additional eight gigalitres of water.

Alleged assault at speedway

Police are investigating an alleged assault at the Rosedale Speedway on Friday night.

Drink-drivers on Easter roads

Eight drink drivers were detected in Wellington Shire during an police blitz during the Easter weekend.

Easter incidents in Dargo

A woman returned a blood alcohol reading almost three times the legal limit, while another has been charged with reckless driving.

Two Heyfield fires

Police are investigating the cause of two fires in the same street in Heyfield within a week.

A two per cent rate rise is proposed

A two per cent rate rise has been proposed for Wellington Shire Council's 2017-18 budget.

Heyfield house fire

CFA firefighters were called to an early morning house fire in Heyfield on Thursday.

All fired up for appeal

Maffra Fire Brigade is ready to rattle tins this Friday.

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