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Packed festival

Maffra's main street was packed with people, stalls and Christmas activities on Friday night, attracting hundreds of people.

Rosedale man to stand trial on murder charge

A Rosedale man facing a murder charge following the death of a man in February will stand trial, after pleading not guilty.

Car is impounded

An 18-year-old man has made Santa’s naughty list, after doing a burn-out in front of a marked police vehicle.

More beds for Fulham Correctional Centre?

Fulham Correctional Centre, which already houses 845 male prisoners, may expand even more following a state government announcement to fund 470 new beds across the state prison system.

Victoria bans puppy farming

Victoria has become the first state in Australia to ban puppy farming.

Pilatus’ Sale HQ

Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus will open a new headquarters in Sale to manage military contracts and operations across Australasia.

Taxpayers paid $50.6m for mill

A state budget update has revealed the government paid $50.6 million to buy a share of Australian Sustainable Hardwoods.

Wellington Shire is not ‘unsustainable’: inquiry

An interim report from a parliamentary inquiry has found Wellington Shire Council is sustainable.

A wait as testing continues

Defence has rejected suggestions that it knew of the potential risks to human health of using PFAS chemicals as early as the 1980s.

Driver flees crash

Police are appealing for witnesses, following a collision on the Boisdale-Newry Rd on Monday morning.

A holly, jolly evening on the green

Sale Botanic Gardenss were packed on Tuesday evening, as residents turned out in droves to sing along to some festive favourites.

Heyfield resilience award

Heyfield has been named as the inaugural winner of Australia’s Strongest and Most Resilient Community.

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Testing for High Sea Wind project

Ocean Winds has begun a geophysical survey campaign off the Gippsland coast representing another technical milestone for the proposed High Sea Wind offshore wind...