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Lightning forces early finish at Sale greyhounds

The final five races on Sunday night's Sale greyhounds meeting were abandoned because of lightning.

Garry Stephens elected mayor

Garry Stephens was elected mayor of Wellington Shire for the next 12 months.

Locals make mark at Thursday greyhounds

Wellington Shire-based trainers made their mark during Thursday's Sale greyhound meeting.

Impressive win for Nicholas Rose

Nicholas Rose produced an impressive finish to win during Sunday night's Sale greyhound meeting.

Staying positive and healthy in tough times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Staying healthy during the continued challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic requires us to have resilience; to accept and adapt to the situation and soldier on despite the stressful circumstances.

McMahon double in Sale

Darriman trainer Bill McMahon had back-to back winners during Sunday's Sale greyhounds meeting.

Bound for Melbourne Cup heats

Dr Tucker booked a spot in the Melbourne Cup heats after winning a Cup Prelude event at Sandown Park on Thursday night.

Warragul doubles for Smith, Douch

Local greyhound trainers Lyn Smith and Des Douch had winning doubles during Monday's meeting at Warragul.

Clever device helps rid areas of feral cats

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | To accelerate the demise of feral cats, an Australian research team has invented a lethal device which exploits a cat's innate desire to be spotlessly clean.

Concerns over sands mine and wildlife

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | As someone who lives within the community, I have concerns about the state of our native wildlife and their fragile environment within the proposed Fingerboards mineral sands mine site.

Visitors are seeking nature-based tourism

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Our new economy can't be the same as the old.

Grants, drought support add to $19 million council surplus

Wellington Shire Council has recorded a $19.16 million surplus for the past financial year.

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