We miss out on rail upgrades
The state government's announcement this week of upgrades to public transport in Gippsland has centred on the Latrobe Valley.
Fake tickets cause mayhem
Music fans are being warned not to buy tickets from unauthorised websites, after 28 Jimmy Barnes concert-goers turned up at Yarram's Regent Theatre on Sunday with fake tickets.
Hip-hop clinic a big hit
A hip-hop workshop has spread the message to embrace heritage, as part of this year's National Youth Week.
CFMEU turns up the heat to save Heyfield timber jobs
The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union is stepping up its campaign to save jobs at the Heyfield timber mill, robocalling marginal seats in the surrounding area.
Objections to second house on property
A contentious planning permit application will be considered by Wellington Shire councillors at their next meeting.
Doc’s vital work in Middle East
Co-ordinating aero-medical evacuations for the Australian Defence Force across the entire Middle East region is a big responsibility for young doctor, Flight Lieutenant Ze-Chuen Goon.
Meet the new top cop in Wellington
Inspector Scott Brennan has taken the helm of Wellington Police Service Area, based in Sale, as the new Local Area Commander.
Environmental assessment for Fingerboards proposal begins
The environmental assessment process for the proposed Fingerboards Mineral Sands project at Glenaladale has begun, following the decision by the state Planning Minister to require an Environment Effects Statement.
60 years of Saturday dances
The Sale Memorial Hall has run Saturday night dancing for 60 years, and on April 22, a special anniversary dance will be held.
Heritage overlay to go to an independent panel
A proposal to place a heritage overlay on a Yarram landmark will be decided by an independent panel of planning experts.
Erratic driver intercepted
Wellington Highway Patrol officers have charged a man following an intercept in Fulham on Friday night.
Drug overdose deaths are below regional average
A report from the state coroner's office has noted 20 drug overdose deaths in Wellington between 2009 and 2016.
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Maffra Hockey Club awards membership for Kahlia Hillbrich
ON Sunday at its end of season presentations, Maffra Hockey Club awarded a life membership to Kahlia Hillbrich.
Hillbrich started at the club at the...
