Winds to test fire crews
Predicted northerly winds on Wednesday will test crews and control lines at the Crooked River and McCarthy Spur fires in the Alpine National Park.
Bushfire awareness needed
While fire agencies work to control two bushfires in the Dargo area, the community has been reminded to be vigilant as hot and dry conditions persist across Gippsland.
Update on Dargo area fires
UPDATED: The two fires started by lightning strikes on Saturday night, north-west and south-west of Dargo, are now 656 and 100 hectares respectively.
Legion of Honour for Sale man
A Sale man has been honoured by France for his service during World War 2.
Chicaletta oversees egg honesty
Drivers on the Sale-Maffra Rd may have noticed a giant chook standing guard in a paddock in Myrtlebank.
From Mount Hotham to Hobart on two wheels
If there's one thing CFA members excel in other than fighting fires, it's pulling together to help the community, and Allan Rankin is about to demonstrate this perfectly.
Two dollar ride levy outrages O’Brien
Gippsland South MLA Danny O'Brien has expressed disappointment the state government's proposed levy on commercial vehicle providers will affect Gippslanders.
Assault witnesses sought
A vicious assault in Sale earlier this month left two young men hospitalised, and seeking information about their assailants.
Reprieve for building
The old Fulham Post Office may not be demolished after all, according to VicRoads.
Wurruk plan to panel
Submissions regarding a proposed planning scheme amendment to rezone land in Wurruk will be considered by an independent panel.
Myrtlebank Rd single car crash
Police allege a man who ran his vehicle off the Sale-Maffra Rd at the Myrtlebank Rd intersection was alcohol-affected.
Fracking ban passes parliament
A bill banning fracking in Victoria has passed through the upper house of state parliament.
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Street libraries bring books to the bush
However you refer to them - street libraries, book exchanges, or book nooks - these mini stop-and-go libraries on nature strips and back roads...
