Bishop Goldsworthy, AO
Bishop Kay Goldsworthy has been appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Peter Jennings, OAM
Giffard West sheep farmer Peter Jennings has worn many hats in his 35-plus years of community service in Gippsland, but acknowledgement is one of the last things he was expecting when he received an email from the Governor General's office two months ago.
Fatal collision
Police are investigating a fatal collision between two mini bikes in Stradbroke early Saturday morning.
A chance to buy a church
Briagolong Uniting Church will hold its last service on Saturday, July 29, three weeks before the property is sold to the highest bidder.
More study is needed on East Sale PFAS chemical leaching
The Defence Department has been unable to confirm whether potentially toxic chemicals found at the East Sale RAAF site and discovered in nearby water drainage lines and the environmentally sensitive Heart Morass wetlands will not affect groundwater or human health.
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.
Unanimous vote for a two per cent rate rise
Wellington Shire Council adopted its 2017-18 budget on Tuesday afternoon without change.





