Police Association says Sale gripped by ice
Sale police are reportedly facing a huge crystal methamphetamine problem.
Minister weighs in on mosquito program
Victorian Health Minister Jill Hennessy confirms control activities are part of the Wellington Shire Council's public health responsibilities.
New ambulance station plans for Sale
The current Sale Ambulance Station will be demolished to make way for a new station on the existing site, with planning to begin immediately.
Council rejects rate cap
The proposal to impose one cap on rate rises across all Victorian councils was unfair on rural areas, according to Wellington Shire Council.
Diesel spill closes roundabout
A diesel spill along the Princes Highway at Wurruk caused the closure of the outside lanes of two roundabouts on Wednesday.
Business and tourism revamp
Sale Business and Tourism Association added to its board at its annual meeting last Thursday.
Defence training to provide massive boost
East Sale will become the new home of the Australian Defence Force's aviation training, which is expected to boost the local economy by $17 to $19 million a year.
Esso still locks out workers
Esso is continuing to play hard ball with its workforce, maintaining a daily lockout as the latest round of Enterprise Bargaining Agreement negotiations drag on.
Going nowhere fast
Traffic was stopped on the Sale-Maffra Rd on Monday night after a B-double truck failed to complete a U-turn, blocking both lanes of traffic.
Local jobs in pipeline
Union bosses are confident that construction jobs on Esso's new $400 million pipeline will not be lost to overseas workers, despite Esso failing to make such a commitment earlier this week.
Interim CSG report tabled
An interim report tabled in the Legislative Council on Tuesday for the Parliamentary Inquiry into unconventional gas showed considerable opposition to a Victorian unconventional gas industry.
Alleged burglary at church
A Stratford man aged in his 40s was scheduled to face Sale Magistrates' Court on Monday for an alleged burglary at a local church.
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