Tamboritha fire continues to burn
A fire is still burning in the high country near Mt Tamboritha, 25 kilometres north of Licola.
Special charge scheme for Wurruk and Yarram
Wellington Shire Council will proceed with special charge schemes to upgrade roads in Wurruk and Yarram.
Man is jailed over radio transmissions
A Buchan man has been sentenced to nearly two years in jail for attempting to stop a police chase by hacking into radio transmissions.
Four possible sites for train stabling in Sale
A report commissioned by Wellington Shire Council has identified four sites in the Sale area where train stabling could be established.
Rosedale projects progressing
Projects valued at $3.59 million to revitalise Rosedale are now underway.
Murder charge
Police charged a 34-year-old man on Monday with one count of murder following the discovery of a 62-year-old man’s body in Bairnsdale on Saturday.
Two jailed over family violence
Two local men were jailed in relation to family violence matters in the Sale Magistrates’ Court this week.
Fine after failing two drug tests
After failing two oral fluid tests in a month, a man was convicted and fined $1500.
Fine over threats to partner
A man was convicted and given a $1000 aggregate fine this week for violent behaviour in August 2016.
Burglary at Supa-Truss
Police are investigating a burglary at a business on Firebrace Rd in Heyfield.
Brother pleads guilty
Another former St Patrick’s College, Sale, Marist Brother is in the spotlight after pleading guilty to child sex offences.
Nepalese delegation visits
The Macalister Demonstration Farm recently hosted two delegations of high ranking government agricultural officials, development officers, livestock specialists and farm extension officers from Nepal.
Latest News
Steam power comes back to Maffra
Adam Taylor is a master of all four elements when operating the century-old steam roller once used by the Maffra Shire to build roads...
