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Blood testing calls

The Electrical Trades Union is continuing to push for voluntary blood tests for former and current Esso workers exposed to PFAS chemicals.

Students step up

The first Step Up youth summit, held at the new Wellington Centre at the Port of Sale, has encouraged young people to make practical changes to Wellington Shire.

Property owners are unhappy with barriers

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The centre road barrier project between Stratford and Bairnsdale should cease immediately and stay in cessation until all concerns are satisfactorily addressed.

Graffiti attacks in Sale

Owners of a Sale butcher shop are dismayed after a vandal attack involving paint and feathers last week.

Sale rail ‘still ignored’

State parliament has again heard of the need for additional rail services to Sale.

​Study moves to lungs

Following cardiovascular tests, the Hazelwood Health Study has moved onto checking lungs.

Chester backs McCormack

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester ruled himself out of contesting the Nationals federal leadership in the wake of Barnaby Joyce’s resignation.

Esso BHP to keep oil stakes

ExxonMobil and BHP have said they will keep their stakes in Bass Strait crude oil, just 20 months after putting them on the market.

Lucky to escape

Police say the three occupants of a car that rolled down a six metre cliff edge near the Blue Pool on Saturday were lucky to escape with minor injuries.

Globemaster thunders in

The largest aircraft in the Royal Australian Air Force’s fleet, the C-17A Globemaster III, roared into Sale last week as part of a new flying training program.

Yarram police kept busy

Yarram police have been kept busy with a spate of incidents in the past few days.

Rotary conference attracts hundreds

Hundreds of Rotarians, from the Mornington Peninsula to Orbost, attended the recent Rotary district 9820 conference in Sale.

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