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West Sale runway upgrade

A major runway upgrade for West Sale Airport has been announced, to support the RAAF's Project AIR5428 expansion at East Sale.

Johnson St speed limit drop rejected

A move to reduce the speed limit in Maffra's main street from 60kmh to 50kmh, led by concerned locals and Wellington Shire Council, has been rejected by VicRoads.

Duplicated section opens

Duplication of the Princes Highway between Traralgon and Sale is continuing, with another section complete between Flynns Creek Rd and Byes Lane outside of Rosedale.

Woodside North fatality

Police are investigating a fatal crash in Woodside North on Sunday afternoon.

Police seize drugs

Yarram police seized methamphetamine and cannabis from a house in Yarram on Friday.

Assault captured on CCTV

Sale police are seeking information in relation to an alleged assault in Sale on Sunday night.

Joyce confirms MID upgrade

The $60 million stage 1B upgrade to the Macalister Irrigation District will help struggling farmers and provide hundreds of jobs, according to the federal government.

Decentralisation calls

Gippsland could help Melbourne solve its population squeeze, but state government ministers have ridiculed the opposition’s decentralisation plan.

Cowwarr brigade’s 75th birthday

Cowwarr CFA Brigade celebrated 75 years of service at its brigade open day on Sunday.

Sale venue fined $1800

A licensed venue in Sale has been fined, and three men have been charged following dangerous and reckless behaviour last month.

Wellington Shire councillor fined

Wellington Shire councillor Keith Mills was convicted and fined $500 for offensive behaviour.

Multi-million dollar road spend

Locals can expect more than $120 million in infrastructure spending to make Gippsland roads safer following the Australian government finalising its $1.5 billion commitment to the Victorian Infrastructure Package.

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