Yarram could lose its urgent care service
Yarram and District Health Service has postponed a decision on whether to discontinue urgent care services at its hospital in Yarram.
Roadworks step up as weather improves
Motorists will notice an increase in roadworks as maintenance and improvement projects are stepped up during spring and summer.
Motor Neurone Disease ride
The second annual Cox's Bridge to Cox's Place bike ride was held on Saturday, in honour of Bruce "The Doc" Cox.
Top food and wine festival
Heyfield Food and Wine Festival took place on Sunday, and was hailed a successful celebration of local produce and community.
CCHS: maternity services not downgraded
Central Gippsland Health Service has responded swiftly to an incorrect report in last Friday's Herald Sun newspaper which said that its maternity services in Sale had been downgraded.
Drive to battle disease
Cricket and AFL personalities joined local identities in Sale on Friday in the fight against Motor Neurone Disease.
Prison sentence for threatening behaviour
A Sale man has been convicted and sentenced to six months in prison for his part in an altercation at a Sale Chinese restaurant on Christmas Eve last year.
Dog gone
Legislation to end industrial scale breeding of cats and dogs in Victoria will lead to the “proliferation of backyard breeders” and the loss of local jobs, according to the owner of a Stradbroke breeder.
Plans for an appeal
A Maffra man sentenced to 12 months in prison and lifetime sex offender registration after being found guilty of child sex crimes, has since been bailed after indicating his intent to appeal the sentence.
Muddy kinder fun
Children at Glassford Street Kindergarten in Maffra are enjoying new play equipment, hand-made by a local grandfather.
Toxic chemicals found at East Sale
Small amounts of potentially toxic fire fighting chemicals have been detected around RAAF Base East Sale.
Spider causes crash
Police are investigating a two vehicle collision on the Princes Highway at Montgomery on Wednesday morning, allegedly caused by a huntsman spider.
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