What’s in a name?
The Wellington Entertainment Centre has been locally known as "the Wedge" since opening more than 13 years ago. Now the name could become official.
Trader fined for illicit product
A local man in his 60s was found guilty of the sale of illicit tobacco and other products, and has been fined $2000 plus $2183 in costs.
Esso responds to oil slick sighting
Esso has informed the national petroleum safety authority about an oil slick spotted on Wednesday near the West Tuna platform.
Council fined by EPA over blown litter
Environment Protection Authority Victoria has fined Wellington Shire Council more than $7500 for breaching a condition of a pollution abatement notice at the Kilmany Resource Recovery Centre.
Overwhelming support for ASH mill’s workers
The chief executive of ASH, Vince Hurley, said he was "overwhelmed" at the level of support for the mill, following a town meeting in Heyfield on Wednesday.
Nationals call for timber resource release
Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Deputy Opposition Leader Peter Walsh, and Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull met Australian Sustainable Hardwoods management at the Heyfield mill on Tuesday morning.
Dargo rescue
A motorcyclist was rescued by Maffra police's four wheel drive vehicle after coming off his motorbike in the Alpine National Park on Wednesday morning.
Man remanded in custody to face charges
Damien Ripper faced Sale Magistrate Court, facing the assault, criminal damage and driving charges he failed to appear for late last year.
Greens front up at the mill
Victorian Greens spokesperson for forests Samantha Dunn visited the Australian Sustainable Hardwoods mill, advocating for plantation-sourced timber.
No progress on path repairs
Loch Sport residents dismayed at the length of time it's taking to fix a coastal pathway may have to wait a little longer, according to Wellington Shire Council.
Minister discusses possible way out for ASH
State Agriculture Minister Jaala Pulford finally met with Australian Sustainable Hardwoods directors, workers and their union the CFMEU.
Heyfield united behind mill
A crowd estimated at more than 1000 turned out to a town meeting in Heyfield, as local, state and federal government representatives attempted to reassure all was being done to prevent the ASH mill closure.
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Men Shedders gather for local road show
Men from across Gippsland stopped by Sale for mateship, shed support, health resources, fun activities and plenty of food.
The Victorian Men’s Shed Association (VMSA),...
