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Architect from Maffra wins international award

Architect Matt Rawlins from Melbourne's Figureground Architecture has taken out an international award for his fit-out design of Fitzroy caf Industry Beans.

Timber advisory position

Heyfield businessman and forestry leader Vince Hurley has been appointed to a high-powered federal government body that will help shape Australia's $7 billion timber industry.

Highway patience urged

Motorists are being urged to remain patient as construction activity steps up on the Princes Highway duplication between Traralgon and Sale in coming months.

Serious injuries

A 41-YEAR-old Sale woman and a 10-year-old Sale boy were taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital with serious injuries after a two car collision on the Sale-Maffra Rd.

Post hole driver is stolen

A Heyfield businessman is offering a reward for information that leads to the return of the post driver, which was stolen from his tractor.

Arrest after pursuit

Moe police arrested a man after a pursuit which took them on a chase through the streets of Moe on Thursday.

Walkerville man over the limit, driving while disqualified

A 54-year-old Walkerville man, caught driving while disqualified, blew more than five times the legal alcohol limit.

Drugged, speeding driver nabbed

A 20-year-old man from Sale had his driver's licence suspended for six months after being caught driving at 143 kilometres per hour in a 100kph zone.

Decision on Stevens St likely next month

Wellington Shire Council is likely to decide next month what it will do with an application to allow for a residential development on Stevens St, Sale.

Counterfeit $50 notes warning

Sale police are urging local businesses and individuals to be aware of counterfeit $50 bank notes circulating in Gippsland.

Criminal damage in Rosedale

Rosedale police are appealing for witnesses to a break-in at a vacant house in Rosedale.

Charges after Lakes affray

Two men will face court following an affray in Lakes Entrance on Wednesday.

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