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Bishop remembered for his pastoral care

UPDATED: Former Catholic Bishop of Sale, Jeremiah Joseph Coffey, died on Wednesday morning at the age of 81.

Car and truck collide

Heyfield police attended a two vehicle collision between Maffra and Tinamba on Tuesday.

Maffra vehicles targeted

Maffra police are investigating two reports of thefts from motor vehicles that occurred in King and Pearson Sts, Maffra overnight on Wednesday.

Protect ABC Gippsland from cuts says council

Federal government cuts of $254 million to the ABC's budgets have prompted Wellington Shire Council to request the quarantining of Gippsland ABC from any more financial and staffing cuts.

More arrests follow Yarram crop house raid

A further two men have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into crop houses in Yarram and South Dudley.

Album six years in the making

Local musician Brett Glover will launch his debut music album.

ARIA nomination for Hookey

Much like his mobile phone at the time ARIA nominations were released, Cowwarr local Harry Hookey is buzzing following nomination for best blues and roots album.

Coalition pledges more train services

More train services will be provided to Sale and Bairnsdale if the state Coalition government is re-elected this month.

Labor’s plan to back farmers

Labor will establish regional food and fibre clusters if it wins the state election

Expanded RFDS services pledge

A re-elected Coalition government will commit an additional $2.8 million to expand the Royal Flying Doctor Service's work delivering essential health care to Victoria's remote communities, including those in Gippsland.

Full train services resume

Train services resumed between Moe and Traralgon on Monday following the completion of works on the Morwell River rail bridge.

More candidates nominate

More candidates will contest for local state electorates on November 29 than in the 2010 election.

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