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Guilty verdict over Rosedale death

A Rosedale man has been found guilty of murder, after viciously attacking his friend while drunk.

Rescued Cavoodles are doing well at Animal Aid

Dogs and puppies seized from an illegal commercial breeding operation earlier in the month are reportedly now in “surprisingly good condition”.

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.

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.

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.

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