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Fatal collision near Stratford
POLICE and emergency services are currently at the scene of a fatal collision outside of Stratford.Investigators have been told a vehicle and logging truck...
Feral foxes are one of our biggest killers
LETTER TO THE EDITORFEW weeks ago, while driving home at night from Melbourne, I saw five feral red foxes between Traralgon and Sale.The first...
COVID will work in the favour of incumbents
LETTER TO THE EDITORI'M not the least bit worried I'll get the COVID vaccine and get it on time.Other than COVID-19, I can't think...
New hydrogen facility
AUSTRALIA'S first independently-owned, commercial large-scale hydrogen production facility will be built near Barry Beach, as part of the race to meet rising power demands...
Intersection confusion
THE state Department of Transport has urged drivers to obey the road signs following driver confusion surrounding the Stratford-Maffra Rd and Princes Highway intersection.Drivers...
Fish return to the Thomson River and Gippsland Lakes
FISH are returning to local waterways, including the Thomson River and Gippsland Lakes.Recent fish surveys in the Thomson River have seen the highest catch...
Thrilling WGTA grand finals served up
WELLINGTON Gippsland Tennis Association's grand final performances did not disappoint spectators on Saturday.While the week's some 90 millimetres did nothing for Maffra Lawn Tennis...
Maffra Cup for Ocean Miss
OCEAN Miss won the $50,000 Maffra Cup on Sunday at Greenwattle Racecouse.The four-year-old gelding, trained by David and Coral Feek at Mornington and ridden...
Disoriented wins Sale final
NAMBROK greyhound trainer Lyn Smith had two of the first three dogs in the 440 metre restricted win final on Sunday night at Sale.Disoriented...
Grammar rowers national champs
GIPPSLAND Grammar rowers Lindsay Hamilton and Billy Osborne won gold at the national championships in Tasmania last week.The Year 11 students led the under...
Sale Sonics shine at home tournament
SALE'S annual basketball tournament has again been a huge success, bringing about 3500 people into Sale, Maffra and Heyfield for the weekend.Sale Sonics teams...
Rubenna vs people power
RACE the Rubeena had a great turnout this year, hitting capacity at 300 entrants mid-last week, despite the event's cancellation because of COVID-19 in...