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Fatal crash at Hedley

A man has died after his vehicle crashed into a tree at Hedley, near Port Welshpool, on Thursday night or early Friday morning.

Drought package ‘falls short’

A $5 million drought package just announced by the state government falls short of providing urgent relief for drought-stricken farmers and doesn’t hit the target, according to farmers.

Campaign encourages women to get active

The Gippy Girls Can campaign was launched with a showcase day at Sale Botanic Gardens, to encourage women and girls to play a sport and get active.

Figures show a surge in STIs in Wellington Shire

A significant increase in sexually transmissible infections in Wellington Shire is prompting calls for people to look after their own sexual health and get tested.

Crash in York St

Emergency crews attended a collision at the York St-Macalister St intersection in Sale on Monday afternoon.

The treaty process is the focus of Sale talks

The Victorian Treaty Advancement Commissioner was in Sale last week.

Stratfords reunion is a ‘huge success’

The 2018 Stratfords of the World reunion has been hailed a huge success.

Track maintenance this weekend

Temporary track speed restrictions will be removed during maintenance works on the Gippsland line this weekend.

Contaminated strawberry punnet in Yarram

The Queensland Police Service is investigating the contamination of strawberries in Queensland, with one affected punnet sold in Yarram.

Knitters purling for a better life

Planned Activity Group participants were rewarded for their hours of knitting when their items were donated to provide ‘A Better Life for Foster Kids’ on Wednesday.

Stair climbing for Lifeline and the Black Dog Institute

Five Sale fire fighters are still recovering after running up 496 steps in the recent Melbourne Firefighters’ Stair Climb.

Uncertain future for peafowl

Despite brewing community concern about Sale Botanic Garden’s iconic families of peacocks, peahens and peachicks, Wellington Shire Council says it has no responsibility for the birds.

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