CGHS surgery boost
Central Gippsland Health Service will receive $4.1 million in funding to upgrade orthopaedic services, meaning an additional 400 procedures will be able to be offered locally.
State government rejects logging reserve swap
The state government has labelled Barnaby Joyce's comments on the Heyfield mill as "reckless" and "false hope".
Allegations of man chasing children
A Briagolong man is expected to be charged on summons with a number of offences following an incident in the town earlier this month.
Minister visits Fulham TAFE
State Training and Skills Minister Gayle Tierney recently visited the Federation Training Fulham campus and met with Wellington Shire Council to discuss the provision of TAFE locally.
Tour de Cure riders enjoying the challenge
The Tour de Cure bike ride hit Sale on Saturday afternoon, with all of the 150-plus riders enjoying a chance to cool down after a challenging ride from Lakes Entrance.
Heroic pilot to be remembered
The road leading to Willow Park, Rosedale, will be named in honour of a pilot who avoided a potential disaster in the town during World War 2.
Developing bio-manufacturing in Gippsland
Australian Paper, working with the CSIRO, a European technology leader and Federation University, is forging ahead with plans to create a bio-manufacturing hub in the Latrobe Valley that could generate several thousand jobs.
New $4m healthcare centre for Yarram
UPDATED: Yarram and District Health Service will receive $4 million from the state government to build an integrated healthcare centre.
Council to sell land for new pump station
Wellington Shire Council will sell a piece of land in Sale to Gippsland Water.
Relay raises $72,000 to fight cancer
A massive $72,000 has been raised for the Cancer Council following last weekend's Wellington Relay for Life.
Maffra water storage secured
Specialist divers have completed a patch repair on the liner of the water storage tank at Maffra.
Deputy PM steps in
The federal government wants more areas opened to logging and a review of the Leadbeater's possum threatened species status, as it puts pressure on the state government to save thousands of timber industry jobs.