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.
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.
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.
MHR’s ‘wheels up’ plane landing scare
Gippsland MHR Darren Chester was involved in a “wheels up” landing at West Sale Airport last month.
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.
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.
VCE’s class acts
Wellington Shire’s secondary schools are reportedly thrilled at this year’s VCE results, which were released on Friday.
Packed festival
Maffra's main street was packed with people, stalls and Christmas activities on Friday night, attracting hundreds of people.
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