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Woman fronts court on drug charges

A 52-year-old woman fronted Sale Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, charged with possession of a trafficable quantity of drugs and a large amount of cash and jewellery.

Truck and car collide

A 24-year-old man has been flown to Melbourne with serious injuries, following a crash with a truck in Fulham on Monday evening.

CGHS surgery boost

Central Gippsland Health Service will receive $4.1 million in funding to upgrade orthopaedic services, meaning an additional 400 procedures will be able to be offered locally.

State government rejects logging reserve swap

The state government has labelled Barnaby Joyce's comments on the Heyfield mill as "reckless" and "false hope".

Allegations of man chasing children

A Briagolong man is expected to be charged on summons with a number of offences following an incident in the town earlier this month.

Heroic pilot to be remembered

The road leading to Willow Park, Rosedale, will be named in honour of a pilot who avoided a potential disaster in the town during World War 2.

Developing bio-manufacturing in Gippsland

Australian Paper, working with the CSIRO, a European technology leader and Federation University, is forging ahead with plans to create a bio-manufacturing hub in the Latrobe Valley that could generate several thousand jobs.

Minister visits Fulham TAFE

State Training and Skills Minister Gayle Tierney recently visited the Federation Training Fulham campus and met with Wellington Shire Council to discuss the provision of TAFE locally.

Tour de Cure riders enjoying the challenge

The Tour de Cure bike ride hit Sale on Saturday afternoon, with all of the 150-plus riders enjoying a chance to cool down after a challenging ride from Lakes Entrance.

Maffra water storage secured

Specialist divers have completed a patch repair on the liner of the water storage tank at Maffra.

New $4m healthcare centre for Yarram

UPDATED: Yarram and District Health Service will receive $4 million from the state government to build an integrated healthcare centre.

Council to sell land for new pump station

Wellington Shire Council will sell a piece of land in Sale to Gippsland Water.

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