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Maffra Scouts’ century

A celebration to commemorate 100 years of the Maffra Scout Group will be held next month.

Lane has a name

Wellington Shire Council has agreed to name a Sale laneway Sillett Lane.

Two top contributors

Order of Australia Medal recipients have been announced in the Queen's Birthday honours list, with Sale's Jeanette Gibson and Cowwarr's Helen Hoppner both recognised for outstanding achievement and service.

Car impounded in Sale

A Sale driver's behaviour has disappointed Wellington Highway Patrol members who intercepted him in Sale on Friday.

Two men killed in Stockdale crash

Two Briagolong men have died, while a Bushy Park man has serious injuries, following a crash in Stockdale on Saturday morning.

Yarram Hepatitis warning

Customers of a Yarram supermarket have been warned about the symptoms of Hepatitis A following a case linked to the premises after Anzac Day and before June 9.

Ten candidates for Gippsland

ELECTION 2016: Ten candidates will contest the seat of Gippsland at the federal election.

Arrest over 2014 Morwell, Moe offences

A man has been arrested following an alleged burglary in Morwell and subsequent acts of deception in Moe in 2014.

Mystery of Maffra’s perishing parrots

Forensic testing is underway to determine the cause of bird illness and deaths in the Maffra area.

TAFE ‘committed’ to area

Federation Training has declared it remains committed to Wellington Shire, despite a dramatic drop in student numbers.

Bringing the Bard to Briag

Sale's Deirdre Marshall is one of many entrants who will showcase their short films at this weekend’s Briagolong Film Festival.

Gas moratorium continues

A moratorium on onshore gas exploration in Victoria will continue.

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Dargo Hotel wins big at state awards for excellence

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