Pokies cap to ‘plateau’ spending
New restrictions on electronic gaming machines will hit Wellington Shire, locking in a cap on pokies.
Foster Place Café turns 30
The supported employment café and restaurant Foster Place, a project of the George Gray Centre, has helped hundreds of people with a disability gain skills and engage with the community over the years.
Possum’s endangered status to be reviewed
The Leadbeater’s Possum will have its critically endangered listing reviewed by the federal government, after surveys show possum numbers are far greater than was originally thought.
Fingerboards mine EES to weigh up risks
A community meeting opposing the proposed Fingerboards mineral sands mine was told such a mine potentially includes risks from heavy metals that may be in the mineral sands.
Info sessions on highway safety barriers
Concerns from local emergency services personnel regarding planned upgrades to the Princes Highway east of Stratford have been dismissed by VicRoads.
Bulldogs break drought
Sale City's A grade netballers have won their first flag in 10 years, defeating Woodside in a heart-stopping final.
Bulldog delight
Sale City defeated Yarram to claim back-to-back North Gippsland football premierships.
Wall to Wall ride stops in Sale
A 340-strong motorcycle contingent stopped in Sale, on their way to the National Police Memorial in Canberra, for the eighth annual Wall to Wall Ride for Remembrance.
Young cyclist and car collide
A primary school aged boy was injured in a collision between his bike and a car in Raglan St, Sale last Tuesday.
Albert River bridge to be widened
A narrow, single-lane bridge near Stacey's Bridge, west of Yarram, will be made safer with federal government money.
Mineral sands mine input call
More community input is being sought on the Fingerboards Mineral Sands project at Glenaladale, with the release of draft Scoping Requirements for the project's Environment Effects Statement.
Mill sale finalised
After months of excruciating uncertainty, the town of Heyfield collectively breathed a sigh of relief on Friday, when the sale of Australian Sustainable Hardwoods' Heyfield mill was finalised.
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