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Flood of furry felines in Fulham

With a flood of felines needing good homes, Animal Aid is discounting its adoption fees for cats and kittens for a limited time.

RAAF’s new trainer unveiled

The RAAF's new PC-21 pilot training system is a significant leap forward in pilot training, according to federal Defence Personnel Minister Dan Tehan.

Dunkley takes home top gong

Josh Dunkley wasn't just the special guest at the Wellington Sports Awards, he walked away with the night's top prize.

Calls for an ASH resolution soon

National Timber Councils Association president Dale Harriman has urged the state government to provide sufficient resource to guarantee the viability of the Australian Sustainable Hardwoods mill in Heyfield.

Police seek man’s identity

Police are seeking help in relation to an alleged theft at Woolworths, Sale in December 5.

Committee looking at options for coal mine sites

The future of Gippsland's three open-cut coal mines will be the focus of a newly-formed advisory committee.

Outage will result in water factory discharges to Dutson Downs

The Gippsland Water Factory will receive a '70 billion litre service' in March after seven years of operation.

‘Support Local’ campaign

Sale and Maffra's business and tourism associations held a cocktail party recently to launch a new joint campaign.

Assistant minister backs ASH and RFAs

Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources senator Anne Ruston met with Australian Sustainable Hardwoods and Australian Paper recently, to re-affirm her support for the Regional Forest Agreements.

Yarram hospital shooting

A bullet hole was found in the window of the Yarram and District Health Service chief executive Colleen Boag's office window on February 26.

Guy visits ASH mill

State Opposition Leader Matthew Guy toured the Australian Sustainable Hardwoods mill on Monday night, promising if the government doesn't fight for the 250 potential job losses, then "I will".

Hawks a hit in Sale

Hundreds of school children were treated to a skills clinic with players from the Hawthorn Football Club at Stephenson Park on Monday.

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