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Police talk safety with the local community

Discussing everything from mental health to wire rope barriers and family violence, a recent community safety forum in Sale allowed people to talk one-on-one with state and local police command.

Quick Jagger rolls in

Western Australian rival Quick Jagger stole the show in the Sale Cup, running away with $75,000 in prize money.

Longford stand-off almost 190 days

The stand-off between unions, UGL, Esso security and police continues outside Longford Gas Plants as the protest approaches 190 days and Christmas nears.

Joint venture split for gas marketing

The joint venture between BHP Billiton and Esso will be affected by an undertaking to separately market shares of gas produced in Gippsland from 2019.

Chester dropped from cabinet

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester described his dumping from the federal cabinet as “character building”.

The nutcracker sweet collection

The magic of Christmas is alive and well in Wurruk this year, as more than 250 nutcrackers stand guard over the Warner family home.

Council issues retort on port

Signage erected at the new Wellington Centre has drawn mixed responses from Sale’s residents.

Criticism over demotion

The reaction to Gippsland MHR Darren Chester’s demotion from cabinet has been mostly critical of the government.

Chester dumped from cabinet

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester has been dumped from the federal cabinet.

Crime down by more than 10 per cent in Wellington

Overall crime has decreased in Wellington Shire a notable 10.3 per cent during the past year, according to the latest statistics.

Library begins new chapter

The staff at Sale Library are busy packing almost 5000 books, magazines and digital offerings for the daunting move to the new Port of Sale precinct in the New Year.

Grand name for Canal road

The road through the Port of Sale will be given a “grand” name.

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