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Council continues the push for improved rail

While the state government's $435 million upgrade of Gippsland rail was welcomed, Wellington Shire Council will push for more work to be done east of the Latrobe Valley.

Mixed bag for Gippsland

The state budget includes money for upgrades to Cobains and Seaspray primary schools, and the duplication of the Avon River Bridge.

Transfer station blaze

Thirty Country Fire Authority volunteers battled a 100 metre blaze at Kilmany Transfer Station on Thursday morning.

Kilmany burglary

Police are seeking information involving an aggravated burglary at a Settlement Rd, Kilmany, property a little over a week ago.

Relief as Maffra’s MG factory is spared

Maffra's Murray Goulburn milk processing plant has been spared, with factories to close in northern Victoria and Tasmania instead.

Man arrested over shot

Detectives have arrested a 76-year-old man in relation to a shooting in Yarram in February, when a shot was fired through the window of a medical facility.

Man charged following arm robberies

Armed Crime Squad detectives have charged a man following an armed robbery at a post office in Churchill and two attempted armed robberies in Moe.

Fatal crash on Hyland Highway

Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of a fatal crash near Gormandale.

The brave little girl fighting a big battle

When Jenny Bennett met four-year-old Abiagael Rowland, she immediately fell in love with her — an effect the tenacious leukaemia patient seems to have on everyone around her.

Council to consider releasing draft airport plan

Wellington Shire Council will consider releasing the draft updated master plan for West Sale Airport.

Cancer survivor urges participation in fun run

In appreciation of the support she received while enduring her own breast cancer battle, mother and charity co-founder Rachel Bye decided she wanted to give something back.

Emmet squaring off for cube titles in France

Eleven-year-old Sale boy Emmet Hobbs, one of only 12 Australians to qualify for the World Rubik’s Cube Championship.

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