Kids’ fun day Saturday for wetlands projects
Heyfield Wetlands will hold a children’s activity day and market at the wetlands this Saturday to raise money for tracking equipment and other facilities at the nature site.
Happy local retailers
Retailers have reported a strong Christmas shopping period.
Deadline looms for Esso PFAS clean-up plan
Esso has until the end of the month to provide the EPA with a clean-up plan that details how it will deal with contaminated soils, sediment and surface and groundwater in and around the Longford Gas Plants.
Public gets first peek at Wellington Centre
Hundreds got their first peek inside the multi-million Port of Sale Civic Centre redevelopment on Saturday, as crowds flocked to the building’s soft opening with cameras clicking and jaws dropping.
Treasures on the beach
All sorts of strange creatures can wash up on the 90 Mile Beach.
Shark closes beach
Woodside Beach was briefly closed last Tuesday afternoon following a shark sighting.
Cannabis seized in drug raid
A Stratford man will face court on drug charges after police executed a search warrant.
Three children injured in two bike accidents
Two teenagers were airlifted to hospital after a quad bike accident near Devon North on Wednesday afternoon.
Rail, road works cause disruptions
People travelling from Gippsland to Melbourne last week will have already noticed the massive disruptions taking place, as the state government embarks on an infrastructure “blitz”.
Fires lit on total fire ban day
Despite Saturday being a total fire ban day and reaching temperatures of more than 40 degrees Celsius, a handful of people drew police attention after lighting fires.
CFA fire concerns
A senior CFA member has echoed statewide concerns that safety barriers along many of Wellington Shire’s roads will hamper fire fighting efforts and put emergency service responders in danger.
Glenmaggie goes gangbusters
While hundreds flock to the beach this summer, caravan park operators north of Heyfield are also reporting strong numbers.
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