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Jubilation as Wellington Centre officially opens

The Wellington Centre at the Port of Sale is now officially open, with thousands braving the heat to attend the opening ceremony on Saturday morning.

Longford a poster boy for national union campaign

Longford has become the focus of a national campaign calling for changes to the Fair Work Act.

Site under construction

Construction of Sale's new synthetic hockey pitch is underway.

Govt rolls out statistics to support barriers

The state government is emphasising run-off road crash statistics, after criticism from the Nationals over the installation of wire rope and flexible roadside and centre line barriers.

School sneak peek

After waiting more than 25 years for a new school, it’s the attention to detail that truly impresses, walking through the new buildings at Sale Specialist School.

Where’s rail money?

The reshuffle of the federal infrastructure portfolio has not delayed federal funding for long-awaited repairs to Stratford’s Avon River rail bridge and other Gippsland rail projects, according to Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce’s office.

There’s no sign of end to 11-year dispute

Former Wellington Shire councillor Keith Mills is demanding mediation with shire chief executive David Morcom to end a long-running stoush over fences and straying cattle.

Racing the Rubeena

To raise money for the restoration of the Sale Water Tower, runners will be able to Race the Rubeena over the Labour Day weekend.

Residents are sceptical over CarbonNet project

Golden Beach residents were keen to take the opportunity to ask CarbonNet representatives and scientists questions at a community drop-in information day on Wednesday.

Thousands flock to new cultural centre

More than 7000 people have already visited the Wellington Centre at the Port of Sale a little over two weeks since the $14.6 million redevelopment opened to the public on January 6.

Drugs, weapons found in raid

Police arrested a man and a woman on Thursday following the search of a home in Morwell.

Esso investigates

Allegations of a seal being killed on an oil platform and drugs on and offshore are being investigated by Esso.

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