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Heroic pilot to be remembered

The road leading to Willow Park, Rosedale, will be named in honour of a pilot who avoided a potential disaster in the town during World War 2.

Maffra water storage secured

Specialist divers have completed a patch repair on the liner of the water storage tank at Maffra.

New $4m healthcare centre for Yarram

UPDATED: Yarram and District Health Service will receive $4 million from the state government to build an integrated healthcare centre.

Council to sell land for new pump station

Wellington Shire Council will sell a piece of land in Sale to Gippsland Water.

Relay raises $72,000 to fight cancer

A massive $72,000 has been raised for the Cancer Council following last weekend's Wellington Relay for Life.

Deputy PM steps in

The federal government wants more areas opened to logging and a review of the Leadbeater's possum threatened species status, as it puts pressure on the state government to save thousands of timber industry jobs.

Dargo fires contained

The two fires in the Dargo area were declared "contained" on Friday afternoon.

When a special benefit becomes a burden

An objection over the meaning of "special benefit" has not stopped Wellington Shire Council from declaring a special charge scheme for a Sale street.

Council flushes port toilet petition hopes

Public access to a toilet at Stockyard Point, Port Albert, could be restored.

Winds challenge kayakers

The roughest conditions yet faced the 50 kayakers in this year's Sale to Sea Disability Kayak Challenge.

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.

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