March on city
Thousands of people and more than 90 log trucks took to the streets of Melbourne on Tuesday, representing those who will be affected by Heyfield's Australian Sustainable Hardwoods' mill closure.
Heyfield’s future buried in process
ASH Green Mill supervisor Anthony Wilkes sat in the public gallery of the Legislative Assembly, among Hazelwood workers also facing unemployment.
Conviction over steroid use
A Sale business proprietor was convicted and fined at Sale Magistrate's Court after pleading guilty to possessing steroids.
Alleged assault in Stratford
Police are looking for witnesses to a roadside assault in Stratford on Labour Day.
Moist conditions dampen High Country fire
Welcome rain fell over the Crooked River-Wonnangatta Fire and the Waterford-McCarthy Spur fire this week, the cooler weather decreasing fire activity.
Statistics point to increased crime
Crime statistics released last week indicate a 7.8 per cent increase in recorded offences across the Wellington Shire in 2016, which local police are attributing to assaults, burglaries and theft from motor vehicles.
Councillors meet Nationals leader
Victorian Nationals leader Peter Walsh MLA was in Gippsland last week, meeting with community leaders and discussing regional development.
Magnificent Mardi Gras
Hundreds lined Johnson St for the Maffra Mardi Gras on Saturday evening.
Mother and child memorial
A memorial has been unveiled in Sale, commemorating the National and Victorian Parliamentary Apologies to mothers, who, due to 'forced adoption' practices, were separated from their babies at birth, causing a lifelong legacy of pain and suffering.
Timber offer an insult
ASH chief executive said the proposed supply offer received from government on Tuesday was only for three years, and provided no tenure for the mill's long-term future.
ASH crisis – opinion
The ASH workers did not deserve the past eight weeks of anxiety.
Gutted
The state government has rejected a counteroffer from Australian Sustainable Hardwoods management to keep the mill viable in the short-term.
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