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Yachtsmen rescued

Victoria Police Air Wing rescued three men trapped on a yacht that ran aground at Manns Beach on Tuesday night.

Cannabis charges

Two people will face a Sale court next month charged with cultivating cannabis following a police raid last week.

Rider is all heart

Maffra's Matthew Bumpstead isn't a huge fan of cycling, but is preparing for the 600km Tour de Transplant along the Great Ocean Road for a good cause.

Strikers facing fines

Fifty-two employees working on the new Gas Conditioning Plant in Longford are facing Federal Court action for allegedly engaging in unlawful industrial action.

Driver dies in Lindenow South crash

A woman has died after the car she was driving hit a tree at Lindenow South on Monday.

Fears over ABC rural coverage

Local communities are at risk if the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reduces its focus on rural areas, according to Wellington Shire Council.

Vaccination shortfall

Statistics from the National Health Performance Authority show Wellington Shire's immunisation rates are below the Victorian average.

Shellfish are safe to eat

The Health and Human Services Department has cancelled the precautionary advice not to eat mussels, oysters and pipis collected from the Gippsland Lakes because of an algal bloom.

Sale man drowns at Marlo

A 75-year-old man from Sale died while fishing near Marlo on Monday.

People’s Choice Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the 2016 Wellington People's Choice Awards have been announced.

Man holds police at bay

A 28-year-old man was hospitalised after a five-hour long siege in Traralgon on Thursday night.

Opening with a flourish

The Gippsland Art Gallery in Sale was packed with proud parents and friends on Friday night for the opening of Flourish.

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Next two Gippsland Times issues a day early

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