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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.

Gippsland South still a one-horse race

Less than three months out from the Victorian state election, the fight for the lower house seat of Gippsland South remains a one-horse race.

Yarram working to attract medicos

Hopes that Yarram’s shortage of doctors will soon be addressed were raised at last Tuesday night’s public meeting organised by a lobby group.

The world’s Stratfords unite

The Stratford Mechanics Institute was packed on Wednesday night to officially welcome the Stratfords of the World to Australia.

Tick for Wellington transparency

Wellington Shire Council has come up trumps following the release of data revealing the number of decisions Victorian councils make behind closed doors.

Heyfield is recognised for learning initiative

Heyfield Community Resource Centre has become a Learn Local Legend.

Doc shop to open soon

Stratford's new medical centre is less than two months away from opening, after almost two years of planning and a lot of hard work and community spirit.

CGH is recognised for its care of stroke patients

Central Gippsland Health was one of four hospitals in Australia awarded for excellence in stroke care and data collection at the recent Australian Stroke Clinical Registry Investigator Forum.

Convoy heads to Sale

Truckloads of fodder will arrive in Gippsland this Saturday to support farmers battling drought.

Sophie is a federal ambassador

Longford's Sophie Crooke-Lay has been named the first Victorian to win Agricultural Shows Australia’s National Rural Ambassador award.

Offshore safety report

The Senate inquiry into offshore worker safety has issued a swag of recommendations, including more unannounced safety inspections by the regulator and a “significant” increase in penalties for safety breaches.

Threats to neighbours

A Sale man was convicted and fined $200 in the Sale Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to making threats to his neighbours.

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