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Crime up 14.7 per cent

Total crime in the Wellington Shire has risen in the past 12 months.

Campaigning for a less intrusive government

ELECTION 2016: Liberal Democrats candidate for Gippsland Ben Buckley said his campaign is going well so far.

Sharing ‘purls’ of wisdom

World Wide Knit in Public Day hit Sale Mall on Saturday morning, when Sale Pop Up Knitter's Group joined forces to celebrate the creative spirit of knitting.

Electors voting early

ELECTION 2016: Pre-polling for the July 2 federal election is well under way with hundreds of people who will be unable to attend local polling places on that Saturday casting their votes early.

Mobile black spot funding for Gormandale

ELECTION 2016: Gippsland MHR and Infrastructure Miniister Darren Chester officially switched on a mobile base station in Gormandale on Friday.

Car evaded police

Police are seeking information in regards to an evasion on Sale-Maffra Rd on Saturday night.

Debt levels concern Family First candidate

ELECTION 2016: Family First candidate says people were looking for an alternative to Australia’s broken politics.

Voters urged to begin thoughtful conversations

ELECTION 2016: Cherie Smith will stand as an independent in the federal election, and is keen to start conversations.

Rise Up urges return to values

ELECTION 2016: Rise Up Australia’s Peter Dorian is running as a candidate for Gippsland, and said he wanted to return to moral values.

Car eyesore

Two abandoned cars near Cowwarr were an eyesore during the long weekend, proving an embarrassment to locals.

Delayed kayakers found

POLICE NEWS: A search and rescue operation was executed in Licola over the weekend, after concerned family members reported a Traralgon man and his daughter missing.

Skills and jobs centre opened

Federation Training has officially opened its Skills and Jobs Centre in Sale.

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Free microchipping initiative for pets starting next week in Wellington

Chip chip hooray! Animal Aid Gippsland, Wellington Shire Council and local neighbourhood or community houses have partnered to offer free microchipping for pets belonging...