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Maffra Men’s Shed hopes

A Men's Shed has been proposed for Maffra, with a public meeting scheduled in two weeks to discuss the project.

NGFNL tackling homophobia

Premiership points are still up for grabs but Glengarry and Traralgon Tyers United will be playing for pride when they meet in the inaugural Gippsland Pride Cup next month.

Kyren takes a tumble

Maffra Gymnastic Club's Kyren Allison has won the under 17 national men's tumbling at the Australian Gymnastics Championships.

Fake $50 notes

Police have warned business owners that counterfeit $50 notes have been circulating in Wellington Shire.

Police appalled at drink drivers

Police are disgusted with driver behaviour on Saturday night, after three drunk drivers were caught in three hours in the Sale area.

Information session on Kalbar project

The assessment and key approval processes for the controversial Fingerboards Mineral Sands Project will be discussed at a community information session in Lindenow, hosted by Kalbar Resources, next Wednesday, June 14.

Lions lick Eagles

Maffra's A grade netballers had a tough day at the courts on Saturday, bruised and battered by a relentless Moe side in round seven of Gippsland League.

Big win for Stratty

Stratford got the best of Boisdale-Briagolong in round eight of East Gippsland football, making up for a narrow first round loss with a thumping 19.8 (122) to 8.7 (55) win.

Former employee angry at Fed Training decline

A former Federation Training administration worker has attacked the current state of the TAFE's Fulham campus. Maree Howard, who worked at Federation Training for more than 16 years, said Wellington Shire was being "neglected" compared to other regions.

Two pedestrians hit by car in Seaspray

Two pedestrians were hospitalised after being hit by a car in Seaspray this morning.

Possum exclusion zones ‘highly precautionary’

Timber harvest exclusion zones surrounding Leadbeater's Possum colonies have been described as "highly precautionary" by VicForests Acting chief executive Nathan Trushell.

Gumnuts working hard to lift its standards

Wellington Shire Council and the Department of Education will continue to work with Sale's biggest childcare centre, Gumnuts Early Learning Centre, to address issues that have affected its ability to meet national governance and service standards.

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