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Briag Film Festival this weekend

The 12th annual Briagolong Film Festival will open this Friday.

Tenders are called for cultural hub

A significan milestone for the Port of Sale redevelopment project has been ticked off, with the advertising of the cultural hub construction tender.

Sparks fly in CFA dispute

The dispute between the Country Fire Authority and the United Firefighters Union continues.

Wallabies to be moved, peacocks will stay

Two wallabies living in the fauna park enclosure in Sale Botanic Gardens will be relocated.

No pie in the sky offer for Patties

The board of Patties Foods recommends a private equity takeover.

The Guardian is here

Wellington Highway Patrol has taken short term ownership of the safest car in the Victoria Police fleet, 'The Guardian'.

Fair Work angst for CFA volunteers

The long running pay dispute between volunteer firefighters and the United Firefighters Union continues, after the Fair Work commissioner's non-binding recommendation the UFU's log of claims be accepted was handed down.

Bird to be caged over trafficking

A 65-year-old man has been gaoled after pleading guilty to trafficking a drug of dependence, possession of cannabis and cultivating a narcotic plant in Morwell County Court on Wednesday.

Campaign fires up

ELECTION 2016: Morwell accountant Shashi Bhatti has been endorsed as the Labor candidate for Gippsland for the July 2 federal election.

Mineral sand mine proposed

Community feedback is being sought on a proposed sand mine near Glenaladale that could result in significant numbers of heavy trucks transporting mineral sands through Stratford, Sale and Yarram to Port Anthony near Barry Beach.

Renewable energy platform

ELECTION 2016: Renewable energy proponent Peter Gardner will contest the seat of Gippsland in the coming federal election.

No space for animals

The Fauna Park enclosure, on the south-eastern end of the Sale Botanic Gardens, will be redeveloped, with a plan to modernise the site and install new attractions.

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