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New video link to kids’ surgeons

Central Gippsland Health Service will be among hospitals participating in a new direct video link to improve paediatric care.

New skate part complete

The $530,000 refurbishment of the Sale Skate Park is complete.

Woman dies in Bruthen crash

A woman has died following a head-on collision in Bruthen on Wednesday.

Witnesses sought to Gormandale fatal

Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal car accident in Gormandale earlier this month.

Seven new paramedics start work in Sale

Seven new full-time paramedics and a new ambulance are now working in Sale.

CHH mill closure — Yarram ‘safe’

The future of the 160 workers has been thrown in doubt with New Zealand-based Carter Holt Harvey announcing its Morwell sawmill will close as soon as August.

Yarram secures the services of a GP

Yarram and District Health Service is in contract negotiations to transfer Yarram Medical Centre to the ownership of a new doctor in town.

Stratford mural gets a tsjuz

The shop window mural on Stratford's Hobson St has been refreshed, with original painter Steven Mitchell back in town.

Catholic schools hope to maintain funding

The director of education for the Catholic Diocese of Sale said she was optimistic funding for the Catholic school sector would be maintained into the future, after initial fears that a "concerning" new funding model would lead to cuts.

Contractor wants to reduce offshore wages

A proposed enterprise agreement for maintenance crews on Esso oil and gas platforms show a possible 10 per cent cut to wages.

Longford land marketed to developers

A 52-hectare allotment in Longford that was once part of a bold golf resort development plan and has been the subject of 10 years of planning debate, is now being marketed to international developers at an expected price of more than $3 million.

Maffra car wash burglary

Police are investigating a burglary at a car wash in Maffra last week.

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