Push for new school
Wellington Shire Council is seeking to meet with Education Minister James Merlino to secure $15 million in funding for a new Sale Specialist School.
Ryan resigns
Gippsland South MLA Peter Ryan has resigned.
Positive drug tests
Three local drivers will receive infringement notices after they each returned positive readings to preliminary oral fluid tests.
Wellington Shire communities honour their own
People from across Wellington Shire were recognised for their community efforts at local Australian Day events on Monday.
The Maffra and District Community Bank target reached
The Maffra and District Community Bank branch has reached its minimum capital raise target and the new branch is now set to open its doors in late February.
Viewer frustration
Gippslanders and people further afield have vented their frustrations at television reception dropping out and particular television stations not being available altogether since the switch to digital television
Lakes Oil hopes for drilling miles off
The government intendes to establish a parliamentary inquiry early this year to provide a full assessment of the issues associated with potential onshore gas development.
CSG Maffra and Districts meeting
CSG Maffra and Districts will hold a planning meeting next Monday, February 2, for a Tinamba, Newry and districts coal seam gas free declaration event.
Local man’s OAM for youth work
Langsborough- Port Albert resident Wayne Bass has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal for noteworthy service to youth and to the community in the Australia Day 2015 Honours List.
School back this week
Police are also reminding motorists to be aware that school will be back this week, urging them to pay particular attention while driving near schools and urging them to obey school zone speed limits.
Dargo fire all clear
Fire activity has subsided 28 kilometres north-west of Dargo.
Ombudsman for Defence aircraft activities
Defence aircraft noise management activities will be independently reviewed by the Aircraft Noise Ombudsman.
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