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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.

New peak ambo shift for Sale

Ambulance resources will be boosted in Sale, with the state government's announcement of a new peak period unit with seven full-time equivalent paramedics and a new ambulance vehicle.

Multi-tasker’s big fines

A distracted driver has received several infringement notices after driving while watching adult films on his phone.

Christmas fun in Maffra

Thousands attended the second annual Maffra Christmas Festival on a balmy Friday night.

Wellington’s crime up

Crime has increased in Wellington Shire by 8.75 per cent, according to new figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency.

Stradbroke car accident

A Sale woman has been flown to the Royal Melbourne Hospital with serious injuries, after a car accident at Stradbroke.

Log truck rollover

A truck-trailer combination transporting logs rolled at Stockdale on Thursday, blocking an entire road for a number of hours.

Citizen of the year

Wellington Shire Council's 2017 Citizen of the Year is Victorian Sailor of the Year with a Disability Mark Thorpe.

Test case in the Federal Court

Covino Farms has been accused of exploiting and underpaying international workers at their vegetable farms in Longford claims the company says have "no basis".

Offensive graffiti removed

Offensive graffiti on a water tank near Briagolong has been removed after a woman took her concerns over the words to local media.

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