Local News
15 May 09 | SALE'S status as the centre of Gippsland horse racing has been enhanced with the release of a statewide five-year plan.
15 May 09 | THE cause of a leak on an unmanned Esso platform is being investigated by the Department of Primary Industries.
15 May 09 | THE "out-of-control'' behaviour at a recent party in Sale has raised concerns about how the upcoming Triple J One Night Stand concert will be managed.
14 May 09 | FEDERAL Treasurer Wayne Swan has tackled the demographic time bomb presented by Australia's aging baby-boomers by lifting the pension age from 65 to 67.
14 May 09 | ROSEDALE police are seeking information about an illegal dumping of rubbish on Farleys Rd near the Flynns Creek Rd at Rosedale.
12 May 09 | A BRIAGOLONG man facing possible prosecution for tidying up a road reserve near his home is calling for land owners to have more power to reduce fire risks near their homes.
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12 May 09 | FULHAM Correctional Centre has gone to the dogs - but in a good way.
12 May 09 | WHEN Luke Henderson had to make a pancake for school, he never imagined it would be anything special - much less win a share in more than $3000 in prizes.
12 May 09 | LAKE Glenmaggie and Coongulla ratepayers are hoping simmering tensions about the management of their Community Representative Group will be resolved at the group's upcoming meeting on May 22.
11 May 09 | A LONGFORD man was flown to The Alfred hospital in Melbourne on Saturday after a tree crushed his leg.
Ambulance crews were called to High St, Longford at around 3pm.
11 May 09 | A MAN killed in a double fatality car crash near Longford last year had consumed a mix of alcohol and cannabis before jumping behind the wheel, according to the findings of the coroners report.
08 May 09 | FLOOD-proofing the South Gippsland Highway looks set to become a reality with the State Government allocating almost $57 million to the project in this week's State Budget.
08 May 09 | ANOTHER hurdle has been cleared to establish a Woolworths supermarket in Maffra.
08 May 09 | THE merger of the Australian Technical College and the East Gippsland Institute of TAFE will not disrupt students or staff, according to industry executives.
08 May 09 | A SUNSHINE monitor worth thousands of dollars has been stolen from the Bureau of Meteorology site at RAAF Base East Sale.
07 May 09 | THE driver of a B-double truck that caught fire near Heyfield on Wednesday night was lucky to escape without injury, according to the CFA.
07 May 09 | TWO men will appear in Sale Magistrates Court in July following an armed robbery in Sale on Monday.
05 May 09 | A LARGE shellfish kill washing up on the shores of the Gippsland Lakes is a worrying sign about the health of the lakes, according to local resident Ross Scott.
05 May 09 | BURGLARIES, thefts from cars and assaults have all increased significantly in Wellington Shire in the past year, according to new police statistics.
05 May 09 | SPEED limits on the boundaries of the region's towns need to be reviewed for the safety of residents, according to Wellington Shire Councillor Malcolm Hole.