Bushfire escape
A Heyfield family was lucky to escape after a bushfire rapidly approached during a camping trip near Buchan at the weekend.
Sprinkler system stolen
Police are appealing for public help after a sprinkler system was stolen from Boisdale Consolidated School sometime between 3pm on Tuesday and 10am Wednesday.
Farmer faces court over taking water from bore
A 42-year-old Rosedale farmer was fined after pleading guilty to interfering with a water meter on his property. The man used a magnet to interfere with a bore, allowing him to take water without the consent of Southern Rural Water.
Police are investigating a theft from Sale hospital
Police are investigating a theft from Sale hospital on July 19, and want to speak with the male depicted in this image as he may be able to help with enquiries.
Police on scent of perfume
Following the theft of perfume from a pharmacy in Sale on May 28, police are seeking to contact the female in the image, as they believe she will be able to help with enquiries.
Daylight savings begins Sunday
Daylight saving will begin this Sunday. People should put their clocks forward one hour before going to bed Saturday night, with daylight saving officially coming into force at 2am Sunday.
When fledglings take flight
Sale under 13 and Maffra under 17 netballers walked away from
Moe’s courts with Gippsland League 2017 premiership flags on
Saturday.
Motorcycle impounded
A Traralgon man will spend the next month without his motorcycle after being caught travelling at 78 kilometres per hour over the speed limit.
Horrific crash near Omeo claims lives
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision near Omeo on Sunday that killed two sisters.
Fire season arrives in high country
DELWP and CFA brigades from across Gippsland have been deployed to fight bushfires burning near Dargo, two near Buchan and near Marlo.
Eagles lose epic
In one of the best grand finals in recent years, Maffra was denied back-to-back Gippsland League football premierships by the narrowest of margins.
Pavilion named for Maffra stalwart John Vardy
The main pavilion at the Maffra Recreation Reserve will be named in honour of John Vardy, subject to any community response against the proposal.
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