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Prison officers graduate

Marching in to the beat of a pipe band, the latest crop of correctional officers graduated from Fulham Correctional Centre on Wednesday.

Licence suspended

A Maffra woman has had her licence immediately suspended for 11 months, after blowing more than double the legal blood alcohol concentration limit on Wednesday.

Pedestrian bridge for Maxfields Rd

Residents annoyed at a decision to build a pedestrian bridge have not ruled out taking further action to ensure a crossing for vehicles is constructed.

Rosedale medical and dental centre opens

A new family-run medical and dental centre has opened in Rosedale.

Merry Christmas

The Gippsland Times management and staff wish readers a joyous time with family and friends during this special Christmas and holiday season, and a safe and happy New Year.

Rappel crews ready

A large helicopter based in Heyfield is ready to take to the skies across Gippsland this summer.

Broiler farm proposed for Rosedale

Wellington Shire Council has received a planning application for a 400,000 chicken broiler farm in Rosedale.

Work underway on Blue Pools track

Blue Pool Reserve's walking track will be repaired this week, as part of works undertaken by Forest Fire Management Victoria for summer.

Christmas fun in Maffra

Thousands attended the second annual Maffra Christmas Festival on a balmy Friday night.

Wellington’s crime up

Crime has increased in Wellington Shire by 8.75 per cent, according to new figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency.

New peak ambo shift for Sale

Ambulance resources will be boosted in Sale, with the state government's announcement of a new peak period unit with seven full-time equivalent paramedics and a new ambulance vehicle.

Multi-tasker’s big fines

A distracted driver has received several infringement notices after driving while watching adult films on his phone.

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