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What now for Sale’s historic AMP building?

For years it was associated with night life, loud music and hard partying, but one of the Sale's earliest and grandest 20th century buildings may be about to get a new lease of life.

Health service is re-branding

Central Gippsland Health Service is re-branding, with a new name and a new logo.

The latest crime figures show a small increase

Crime in Wellington Shire has increased by 0.4 per cent in the past year, according to the latest Crime Statistics Victoria report.

New aged care facility to open next month

More than $1.5 million each year has been allocated for a new aged care home in Sale to provide 24 additional aged care places in Wellington Shire.

Duo nabbed at port

Two Heyfield men have been arrested by police at the Port of Sale, a stone's throw from the police station.

Govt money to boost jobs and tourism

Two projects in the Sale area will receive money as part of a state government package to create jobs in Gippsland.

Fed Training plight

Student contact hours at Federation Training fell by almost 700,000 hours and about a third of its workforce left between 2014 and 2015, the TAFE's recently released annual report shows.

Hopes of no more pong near port

The rezoning of two pieces of land is being sought before a new sewage pumping station can be built in Sale.

Next steps for Kalbar project

Last Tuesday's Gippsland Times article regarding a public meeting about the proposed Fingerboard mineral sands open cut mine at Glenaladale incorrectly described the materials sought as "heavy metals".

Local police welcome the new 40kmh rule

Senior police have welcomed reduced speed limits in areas where vehicles are passing some emergency service or police vehicles.

Heyfield incidents

Police are investigating several incidents which occurred in Heyfield at the weekend.

Planning a trip to Antarctica

Former Sale resident Laura Trotta will trade Australia's extreme February heat for temperatures well below zero when she heads to Antarctica next year.

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