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Pain for patients avoided

The federal government has scrapped its plans to next week cut the Medicare rebate by $20 for short visits to the doctor.

Fed Training to stay at Fulham

Federation Training will provide vocational education in Sale for the long term, according to head of its Sale and Traralgon campuses.

Arrest over Port Albert Hotel fire

Police have arrested a 68-year-old Leongatha man in relation to a fire which destroyed the Port Albert Hotel.

Missing Sale man found

Missing Sale man Clancy McKeller has been located safe and well.

Cattlemen want High Country rethink

The president of Mountain Cattlemen's Association has called on supporters to pressure the government to improve the level of care for the High Country.

Lightning sparks three High Country fires

Lightning strikes are thought to be the cause of fires in the High Country.

Chinese ‘buy-up’ debunked

The recent sale of five dairy farms in the Nambrok-Denison area, which sparked rumours that the properties had been bought by the Chinese, have been quashed by local real estate agents.

Muir to set up office in Sale

Senator Ricky Muir will take over the former electorate office of Gippsland MHR Darren Chester.

Pollie slams VicRoads advice blunder

A VicRoads travel warning issued last week advising against unnecessary travel to all regional Victoria has been branded "city-centric and overzealous" by a Gippsland parliamentarian.

Elderly Seaspray man found

An elderly Seaspray man had been found safe and well after not having been seen for almost a day.

Wild winds lash district

Wild weather associated with thunderstorms last Monday, December 29 brought down trees across the district and started a number of fires.

Shark bite at Paradise Beach

A man aged in his 40s received serious lacerations to his lower leg after being bitten by a shark at Paradise Beach.

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