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Hockey a hit for everyone

Wellington Hockey Club once again held an all-abilities day, featuring an all-in game with almost 100 participants.

Theatre works underway

Yarram's historic Regent Theatre is undergoing renovations and upgrades, with recent works including the removal of asbestos and the replacement of some ceilings and walls.

A-mazing art

Students from Sale's St Thomas' Primary School, as part of the Bug Blitz program, have made some artworks that are now on display in the children's maze at Lake Guyatt.

Gas strike averted

Industrial action by gas workers employed by Esso, which would have shut down gas supplies to millions of homes and businesses, will not go ahead, as the result of a Fair Work Commission decision on Wednesday afternoon.

RAAF members receive White Ribbon message

The Wellington policing area has significantly higher levels of reported domestic violence than the rest of the state, military personnel heard at a gathering in Sale on Monday.

Fulham prison visitors nabbed

Fulham Correctional Centre was the subject of multi-agency operation over the weekend.

Maffra’s MG three-month shutdown

Murray Goulburn's Maffra plant will shut down for three months next year, to cope with an expected reduction in milk intake.

Flying-foxes migrating through the shire

A recent influx of grey-headed flying-foxes has settled across Wellington Shire.

Rising to the challenge

The Heyfield community has rallied behind the Johnson family, as four-year-old Rylea continues to fight cancer.

Community hero award for James

A 12-year-old Sale boy who recognised the signs of stroke in his otherwise healthy mother has been presented with a Community Hero Award.

Gas strike threat

Esso's 600-strong blue collar workforce late last week threatened to shut down gas supplies to south-east Australia from this Friday, in a bid to break a deadlock with its employer.

Local woman among 13 horse riders injured

A local woman was among 13 people who were hospitalised after weekend accidents across the state involving horses.

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