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Police pursuit rule changes explained

New regulations for high speed vehicle pursuits by Victoria Police were explained to local officers this week by one of the state's leading police superintendents.

Police nab three drink drivers in one night

Sale police are urging drivers to be smarter on the roads after three drink drivers lost their licences on Saturday night.

CCS plans for future

Catholic College Sale says it is looking at "all options" as it plans for its future.

Controversial development approved

Wellington Shire Council has approved a controversial housing development in Sale.

Duo smashes into pharmacy

Police are seeking witnesses after two offenders broke into a Maffra pharmacy on Tuesday morning.

Local pair charged following bottle shop thefts

Wellington Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two local men following a series of alleged thefts from bottle shops in Melbourne.

Onshore gas survey exposes farmers’ groundwater fears

Groundwater contamination is farmers' greatest fear when it comes to onshore gas drilling.

New dredge for Lakes Entrance

A new dredge will be purchased to ensure ocean access at Lakes Entrance for commercial fishing and shipping, tourism operators and recreational boaters.

Shire ward structure review begins

A review of Wellington Shire Council's ward structure will begin this week.

Vote on controversial housing development

Wellington Shire Council on Tuesday night could give the green light for a controversial proposed Sale residential development to go ahead.

Bairnsdale service station assault and robbery

A service station attendant was allegedly threatened with a knife during an armed robbery in Bairnsdale last week.

Objectors vow to fight broiler farm

Debate over a controversial 800,000 bird broiler farm planned for the outskirts of Toongabbie could be headed for the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal if Wellington Shire Council rules in favour of the farm.

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Early look at revamped Sion site

A $40 million construction and restoration project to transform the historic Our Lady of Sion Convent and campus site in Sale into a state-of-the...