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Hot cricket follows Christmas break

THE Sale Maffra Cricket Association resumed on Saturday after the Christmas break, with drinks breaks most welcome in the extremely hot conditions.

Firefighters fly into action

Forest Fire Management Victoria this week took to the air to suppress smaller fires across Gippsland.

‘Christmas miracle’ for Sale family

A Sale family is overjoyed after being reunited with beloved dog Diesel, which had been missing for almost four months.

Joe’s wish comes true

Longford Primary School student Joe Hall had his wish to go on a cruise granted when Make-A-Wish visited assembly with a special surprise.

Prison officers graduate

Marching in to the beat of a pipe band, the latest crop of correctional officers graduated from Fulham Correctional Centre on Wednesday.

Licence suspended

A Maffra woman has had her licence immediately suspended for 11 months, after blowing more than double the legal blood alcohol concentration limit on Wednesday.

Pedestrian bridge for Maxfields Rd

Residents annoyed at a decision to build a pedestrian bridge have not ruled out taking further action to ensure a crossing for vehicles is constructed.

Rosedale medical and dental centre opens

A new family-run medical and dental centre has opened in Rosedale.

Merry Christmas

The Gippsland Times management and staff wish readers a joyous time with family and friends during this special Christmas and holiday season, and a safe and happy New Year.

Rappel crews ready

A large helicopter based in Heyfield is ready to take to the skies across Gippsland this summer.

Broiler farm proposed for Rosedale

Wellington Shire Council has received a planning application for a 400,000 chicken broiler farm in Rosedale.

Work underway on Blue Pools track

Blue Pool Reserve's walking track will be repaired this week, as part of works undertaken by Forest Fire Management Victoria for summer.

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