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Progress on old police site

Wellington Shire Council is hopeful the sale of the former Sale police station site will be allowed to proceed soon.

Fuel taken from Sale depot

About 80 litres of fuel was taken from a depot in Sale.

Craft group providing comfort

A group of crafty women who enjoy a chat and a cuppa while stitching have made winter a little more bearable for some of Sale’s most needy.

More cash needed for ramp

Wellington Shire Council will need to find more money to complete upgrades around a Loch Sport boat ramp.

New limits anger residents

New speed limits in some of Sale’s streets over recent months has some residents fuming, with several calling the Gippsland Times to complain.

Weir’s all the water?

Low water levels at Lake Glenmaggie have created an eerie landscape and given visitors a glimpse of the weir’s early beginnings.

Organ donations save lives

Donating to charity is a generous feature of Australian culture, but there’s one donation that is often overlooked.

New section of highway open

A new section of the Princes Highway at Fulham was opened to traffic on Tuesday, in the latest milestone in the duplication of the highway between Sale and Traralgon.

Possum advice ‘flawed’, scientists claim

Advice which led to the Leadbeater's Possum being classed as "critically endangered" has been criticised as flawed by leading Australian forestry scientists.

Smoking bans causes some ifs and butts

The smoking ban that will affect eateries from August 1 has received a mixed reaction from customers and venue owners in Sale's main shopping precinct.

Wildlife killed by burn in fauna reserve

The state environment department has defended its fire management practice which led to the incineration of a colony of rare New Holland mice.

Shorten supports mill decision

Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has described the state government's decision to buy into the Australian Sustainable Hardwoods mill in Heyfield as "decisive".

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