Paper mill jobs fears
Workers from the Australian Paper Maryvale mill took to the streets on Friday to protest against the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement they said would cost their jobs and those of thousands of plantation timber and transport workers.
Flying Doctors on the road
The new Sale headquarters of the Royal Flying Doctor Service was officially opened on Friday by Health and Ambulance Services Minister Jill Hennessy.
Early grants boost shire’s funds
The earlier than expected receipt of federal government grants has boosted Wellington Shire Council's bottom line.
Man arrested over Moe sexual assault
A man has been arrested following an alleged sexual assault in Moe last week.
Esso dispute drags on
AMWU organiser Steve Dodds is not hopeful of a swift resolution to the ongoing enterprise agreement negotiations with Esso.
Horrendous cruelty
Police and community members have been left stunned after a kangaroo was allegedly tied behind a car and dragged along the South Gippsland Highway over the weekend.
Vehicle roll-over
Maffra police are investigating following a single vehicle accident in Riverslea on Wednesday night.
Police Association says Sale gripped by ice
Sale police are reportedly facing a huge crystal methamphetamine problem.
Minister weighs in on mosquito program
Victorian Health Minister Jill Hennessy confirms control activities are part of the Wellington Shire Council's public health responsibilities.
New ambulance station plans for Sale
The current Sale Ambulance Station will be demolished to make way for a new station on the existing site, with planning to begin immediately.
Business and tourism revamp
Sale Business and Tourism Association added to its board at its annual meeting last Thursday.
Council rejects rate cap
The proposal to impose one cap on rate rises across all Victorian councils was unfair on rural areas, according to Wellington Shire Council.
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