Pets poisoned in Briagolong
UPDATED: Police and RSPCA officers are investigating the poisoning of pet dogs and cats in Briagolong.
Escaped burn-off
Emergency services from across the district attended an escaped burn-off at Wandana Rd in Sale on Wednesday afternoon.
Greens reject gas plan
Gippsland's green groups have rejected claims by state Nationals leader Peter Walsh that more gas exploration will reduce prices and relieve shortages.
Lucky ‘duck’ is rescued in Sale
Wellington Shire’s stunning lakes and wetlands are home to a wonderful array of water birds, but one strange looking visitor to a Guthridge Parade backyard this week still came as a surprise to a bird-loving Sale couple.
Councillor’s biosecurity motion falls flat
A plea by Wellington Shire councillor Keith Mills for council to adopt a stronger policy on animal welfare biosecurity when handling straying stock failed to win the approval of other councillors.
Police investigate car and truck crash
Police are investigating an incident last week where a truck and a sedan collided at Kilmany.
Unlocked cars targeted by thieves
Police have again warned Wellington Shire residents to lock their cars, after 19 from 22 reported thefts in the past month were from unlocked cars.
Tanker driver jobs to go at MG
Murray Goulburn will cut 60 tanker drivers and “a number of support roles”, including from its Maffra factory, responding to a reduction in milk supply.
Mixed response on new rent rules
New rules for tenants with pets have been met with a mix of delight and caution by tenants, animal advocates and real estate agents in Wellington Shire.
Concert for CanTeen
A young Maffra man is aiming to help as many people as he can who are affected by cancer, after he and his family went through one of the most difficult experiences imaginable.
Targeting riders, drivers
Local police are targeting the behaviour of riders and drivers during Operation Motosafe this month.
Port Albert Boat ramp contract is awarded
The long-awaited $1 million Port Albert boat ramp upgrade will go ahead.
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Depth and diversity at East Gippsland Art Gallery
Two new exhibitions, showcasing the depth and diversity of Gippsland’s creative talent, will open at the East Gippsland Art Gallery this Friday.
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