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Ramps and Amps reaches out

About 200 people were treated to a stacked bill of young musicians and death-defying stunts, as well as spectacular weather, at Ramps and Amps.

Australia’s newest citizens

The latest Wellington Shire residents to take Australian citizenship were sworn in by mayor Carolyn Crossley during a ceremony at the Wellington Entertainment Centre last Tuesday.

Pavilion boost for Heyfield clubs

The Syd and Dot Burgess Pavilion at Heyfield's Gordon Street Recreation Reserve was officially opened on Saturday.

Sale, Bairnsdale rail snub

While the state government has announced 10 new train services each week between Melbourne and Traralgon, there is disappointment for commuters east of the Latrobe Valley.

Assembly to engage Gippsland

The inaugural Gippsland Regional Assembly was held in Moe last week.

RAAF career experience

Sale College students had the opportunity to experience a RAAF career, as part of RAAF Base East Sale's National Coordinator Motivation Program at the Aviation Candidate Management Centre.

Fears river vegetation could cause flooding

Farmers along the Macalister River fear their properties could be inundated if vegetation in the river isn't cleared.

Trailer stolen

Maffra police are seeking information in regards to a theft from the industrial area of Maffra on early Wednesday morning.

Firearm guilty plea

A Briagolong man has pleaded guilty to a number of firearm charges at Bairnsdale Magistrates' Court.

Opening the swing bridge

The heritage-listed Swing Bridge will eventually swing back into life following an estimated $160,000 repair project funded through insurance.

Heyfield fuel facility given the go-ahead

A controversial fuel facility in Heyfield was given the go ahead by Wellington Shire Council last week.

Open board meeting has emotions running high

Emotions ran high in a section of the large crowd at last Wednesday's Yarram and District Health Service's open board meeting.

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Foster St footpath put on agenda

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