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Police seek duo over Bairnsdale robberies

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Russell Hood and Trista Harrison.

Locals’ quake ordeal

A Sale couple who were in Nepal when the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck on April 25 are urging locals to dig deep in their pockets to help.

Vote passes to evict cattle from Alpine National Park

The bill to ban cattle from the Alpine National Park has narrowly passed the upper house of state parliament.

Hopes for new Sale ambulance station

STATE BUDGET: Hopes that Sale ambulance station will be upgraded have been ignited following the state budget which was handed down on Tuesday.

Local MPs say we have missed out

STATE BUDGET: Local MPs claim road conditions will deteriorate further because of state government budget cuts, while significant projects in the region have missed out on funding.

Few surprises in state budget

STATE BUDGET: There were few surprises for Wellington Shire in the state budget, handed down this week.

Cow crash in Cowwarr

A man in his 60s was taken to Traralgon's Latrobe Regional Hospital in a stable condition early Tuesday morning following a single vehicle collision in Cowwarr.

Local boss stretches friendship

The boss of a local business has sold his truck to repay a friend and employee who he had short-changed by $25,000 over three years.

Covino under spotlight

Longford's Covino Farms, which has been placed under the national spotlight this week over allegations of foreign worker exploitation, has defended itself, saying it takes worker welfare and safety seriously.

Government highlights budget benefits for Gippsland

The Labor state government has promoted the positives for Gippsland in its first budget since winning the last election.

Changing the landscape in the Maffra district

Christine Richards was honoured with an Individual Landcarer award at the West Gippsland Green Carpet Showcase for Landcare for her pivotal role in Landcare projects in the Maffra area.

Budget test for Labor’s commitment to Gippsland: O’Brien

Tuesday's state budget will be the first test of Labor's genuine commitment to Gippsland, according to Gippsland South MLA Danny O’Brien.

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Maffra Band Spring Concert at Maffra Memorial Hall

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