Shumski sentenced to six years in prison, possible early release
Spencer Shumski, the man who killed 38-year-old Clint Allen during a late-night altercation outside a local pub in 2023 has been sentenced to six...
Councillor pushes for underground transmission
Wellington Shire councillor Liz Foat has made a move to act on 'community preference' for underground transmission lines to carry electricity from Gippsland's offshore...
Tax cuts feature as budget handed down
WITH the federal election called for May 3, last Tuesday night's federal budget is seen as a taste of things to come during the...
Fire restrictions to end in parts of the South east
The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will officially end at 1am on Monday, April 7 in the Wellington Shire and other parts of south east...
Sale roundabout crash lands two injured women in hospital
Stefan Bradley
A collision between a truck and a car last Friday at a roundabout in Sale saw two people transported to hospital and traffic...
Gippsland Basin Joint Venture approves $350m gas project in Bass Strait
ESSO Australia's Gippsland Basin Joint Venture has approved a $350 million project in Bass Strait that will deliver gas supply to the east coast...
Local air base’s uniform policy to include 24 buttons
IN what many at RAAF Base West Sale are calling the most perplexing policy since 'Bring Your Dog to Work Fridays' (which lasted all...
Stratford library shuts temporarily
The Stratford Library will be temporarily closed for eight weeks from next Tuesday, April 1, until Friday, May 30, while it undergoes renovations.
Works will...
Strong demand for Swanlake Business Park
There has been strong demand for the commercial lots at the Swanlake Business Park development in North Sale, according to a real estate agency...
Hatchery gives hope to endangered galaxias
The state government has expanded the range of two critically endangered small-bodied native fish, Moroka galaxias and McDowall's galaxias, by stocking both species into...
Lending a hand to growing family
For Eilis and Mitch, the prospect of a second child filled them with the usual amount of excitement, anxiety and wonder.
Being parents to a...
Under 35s trending back to dairy consumption
New research shows a growing trend in millennials and gen Z (aged 18-to-34) prioritising dairy consumption as part of their daily diet, with more...
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Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection
Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...
