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Brother pleads guilty

Another former St Patrick’s College, Sale, Marist Brother is in the spotlight after pleading guilty to child sex offences.

Nepalese delegation visits

The Macalister Demonstration Farm recently hosted two delegations of high ranking government agricultural officials, development officers, livestock specialists and farm extension officers from Nepal.

Man is jailed over radio transmissions

A Buchan man has been sentenced to nearly two years in jail for attempting to stop a police chase by hacking into radio transmissions.

Four possible sites for train stabling in Sale

A report commissioned by Wellington Shire Council has identified four sites in the Sale area where train stabling could be established.

Rosedale projects progressing

Projects valued at $3.59 million to revitalise Rosedale are now underway.

Murder charge

Police charged a 34-year-old man on Monday with one count of murder following the discovery of a 62-year-old man’s body in Bairnsdale on Saturday.

Morwell stabbing

A man is in custody following a stabbing in Morwell early Wednesday morning, which left two women with life-threatening injuries.

Shifting history

The old Fulham post office, or the even older Junction Hotel, is enjoying a slight change in scenery — moving 30 metres to its west.

Crime rates down locally

Criminal incidents and recorded offences have fallen by 23 per cent in the year to December 2017 in Wellington Shire, according to the latest crime statistics.

‘Bullying? No way’

Guthridge Primary School, Sale, was one of thousands to join the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence.

Buoyed by generosity

What would you do if a loved one was diagnosed with an illness that rapidly changes them from being full of adventure to someone wheelchair-bound and in constant pain?

Collegians goes back-to-back

Collegians secured back-to-back Sale-Maffra cricket premierships with a dominant display in the weekend’s grand final against Sale.

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