Dairy business is again fined over effluent
A Maffra dairy business has again been fined by the Environment Protection Authority for failing to manage its effluent processes, allowing a discharge into a creek and endangering the environment.
Sale man is convicted over weapons cache
A Sale man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for importing weapons and drug-related items.
Prison to expand
The prisoner population at Fulham Correctional Centre will approach 1000 after an extension is completed.
Sporting complex misses out on federal money
Wellington Shire Council will look to the state government to complete funding to upgrade the Cameron Sporting Complex after failing to gain money through a federal program.
Police seek assault information
Sale police are continuing to seek information over the unprovoked assault of a 71-year-old man in May.
Trespassers’ firearms seized
Police have been questioning two men following reports of trespassing on a property in Stratford.
Search for hoons in Maffra, Rosedale
Police are seeking information regarding a hoon drivers in Maffra and Rosedale.
Dogs are seized
Wellington Shire Council has seized 39 ‘designer’ dogs living in squalid conditions from a property in a remote part of the shire.
A new group action will take in entire diocese
Victoria's largest ever child sex abuse group action will be launched today against the whole of the Diocese of Sale, comprising 19 parishes, and stretching from the Victorian eastern border through to Cranbourne and the Berwick region.
Reducing plastic waste
With the changes to Australia’s Chinese recycling export scheme and the ban on single-use plastic bags at some supermarkets, substainability and recycling are front of mind for many.
More train services to be replaced by buses
All Gippsland train services will be replaced by coaches from August 6 to 14 because of works in suburban Melbourne.
ETU ramps up criticism over Esso apprentices
The Electrical Trades Union has ramped up its criticism regarding the employment of apprentices at Esso’s Longford plant.
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