Man charged over radio transmissions
Police have charged a man after a number of pirate transmissions across the emergency services radio network in recent months.
Maffra woman heading to Antarctica for camp
A Maffra woman with a passion for science has been selected as one of 79 women from around the world who will head to Antarctica in February for a three-week leadership camp that will highlight climate change and women in science.
Million dollar milestone
Heyfield and District Community Bank is celebrating after announcing it has donated more than $1 million back into the town.
Beach clean-up notices
Wellington Shire Council wants to assure owners of undevelopable land on the 90 Mile Beach that clean-up warnings only apply to properties near an established house.
Pool, spas not meeting standards
Owners of pools and spas in Wellington Shire are being urged to step up their compliance, with 60 per cent of inspections so far failing barrier regulations.
Shops close, jobs go
Staff at three of Sale's core fashion stores are reeling after being told the shops at Gippsland Centre will shut their doors on Sunday.
New speed restriction zone
In a safety boost for students and residents, a new 60 kilometre per hour school speed zone will be implemented on the Princes Highway in Sale, adjacent to the new Sale Specialist School from Tuesday.
Council looks at issues relating to growth
Three issues relating to potential residential growth in the Sale area will go before Wellington Shire Council on Tuesday night.
Food and wine festival delights
Sampling the best produce from across the region, hundreds of people from Gippsland and beyond attended this year’s Heyfield Food and Wine Festival.
Pets poisoned in Briagolong
UPDATED: Police and RSPCA officers are investigating the poisoning of pet dogs and cats in Briagolong.
Councillor’s biosecurity motion falls flat
A plea by Wellington Shire councillor Keith Mills for council to adopt a stronger policy on animal welfare biosecurity when handling straying stock failed to win the approval of other councillors.
Police investigate car and truck crash
Police are investigating an incident last week where a truck and a sedan collided at Kilmany.
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