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Alternate truck route

Plans to upgrade the alternative truck route around Sale, which will accommodate vehicles weighing up to 42.5 tonnes, have been given council support.

Bypass money motion

Wellington Shire Council will tonight consider a motion to seek federal and state government funding to upgrade an alternative transport route around Sale.

Gippsland polling booths axed

Residents of Wurruk, Tinamba and Stradbroke will be forced to find new places to vote during next year's federal election.

Students receive VCE results

Students across the state celebrated and commiserated when the 2015 VCE results were released yesterday, with local schools acknowledging excellent outcomes for their students.

Port privatisation delays MID modernisation

State government funding for the next stage of the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation is in limbo, with the passing of legislation to lease the Port of Melbourne delayed until next year.

V/Line collision sparks investigation, reviews

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a report into an incident on a Bairnsdale-bound V/Line train in February where a train hit track work equipment.

Drink driver’s car impounded

A 41-year-old woman had her car impounded and licence immediately suspended after she was caught drink driving in Sale on Friday night.

Stole cash then assaulted police

A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with theft and assaulting a police officer on Sunday.

Spontaneous combustion leads to fire in Rosedale

A pile of grass clipping spontaneously combusted in a paddock on the Rosedale-Longford Rd on Sunday afternoon.

Mine fire ‘likely caused deaths’

The Hazelwood mine fire likely contributed to an increase in deaths, the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry board has found.

Uncertainty remains for onshore gas

Uncertainty remains over the future of onshore unconventional gas production in Victoria.

House searched in murder case

Missing Person Squad detectives executed a warrant at a property in Prince St, Moe, on Thursday morning as the investigation into the death of Albert Pisani continued.

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United on the attack

Sale United created a new record after defeating Monash 9-1 in its Football Victoria Latrobe Valley senior match on Sunday. At Monash Reserve, Newborough, the...