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Crossley elected mayor

Carolyn Crossley has been elected to be Wellington Shire mayor for the next 12 months.

Savvy kayaker saved

A waterproof mobile phone and a life jacket have saved a kayaker who ended up stranded in water near Wilsons Promontory on Tuesday morning.

Fair Work will target area

Persistent underpayment allegations from workers are among the prompts for a new Fair Work Ombudsman campaign in Gippsland.

New housing project in Sale

Carers and their dependents needing high-level disability support will benefit from an innovative new housing development in Glenhaven Estate in Sale.

Duplication in Fulham

Duplication works began this week on the Princes Highway in Fulham.

Campfire sparks a small bushfire

Crews extinguished a small bushfire which started from an unattended campfire fanned by strong winds next to the Aberfeldy River on Fultons Creek Rd on Sunday afternoon.

Drunk, drugged drivers nabbed

Despite appalling state-wide results, Wellington police are generally satisfied with motorist behaviour during Operation Furlong last weekend.

Where’s Wally?

The first Salefest in four years was a huge success.

End of Hazelwood confirmed

The Hazelwood Power Station will be closed by the end of March next year, according to its foreign owners Engie and Mitsui.

School trains therapy dog

Sale Primary School is training a therapy dog to help students.

Drugged driver intercepted

Wellington Highway Patrol members detected an alleged drug driver in Wurruk early Saturday morning.

Maffra assault investigated

Maffra police are seeking assistance identifying the males involved in an assault at the Maffra Community Sports Club last Friday.

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Extra police support at Sale Police Station

Sale Police Station is among the first in the state to welcome a new police reservists. Reservists are former officers, many with decades of experience,...