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Millions lost to pokies

Wellington Shire residents lost a massive $21.74 million to gaming machines in the 2015-16 financial year, according to the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation figures.

More defibrillators locally

Sale Ambulance Auxiliary has donated five defibrillators to smaller local sporting and recreational clubs, in an effort to improve community access to defibrillation during cardiac arrest.

Lost trail bike rider found

A lost trail bike rider was found by the Victoria Police air wing in dense bushland on Friday night after becoming disorientated in Tyers.

Health study needs Sale

The Hazelwood Health Study team has stepped up its efforts to encourage Sale residents to support its large-scale adult survey, in light of a low participation rate so far.

RAAF’s newest on show

The RAAF'S newest Air Force officers celebrated their graduation from the Officers' Training School in a military parade last Friday; the culmination of 18 weeks of intense induction training.

MG loses contracts

Murray Goulburn claimed the loss of a number of Woolworths contracts will cost the dairy processor $108 million in revenue annually.

Shooting death of boy

A 12-year-old boy has died in a firearms incident at a property near Bruthen.

Gearing up for the fire season

Two of the world's biggest firefighting aircraft will be back in Victoria this summer to support fire fighters and help protect communities.

$10m for LV jobs fund

The state government has announced a $10 million Economic Facilitation Fund to support the creation of new jobs and diversify the Latrobe Valley economy.

Spate of thefts

Yarram police are investigating a spate of thefts from farming properties in the past five months.

$20m for Gippsland roads

The state government will spend more than $20 million on road safety upgrades and resurfacing across Gippsland.

Ram raid robbery

Sale's United service station is a victim of a reported 'crime spree' on Thursday morning.

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