Doctor with ready smile leaves Valley
By JOHN JENNINGS
DR Zeiyad Al-Mayahe – the GP who loves people, has retired after 25 years service in Gippsland.
I asked Dr Zeiyad (the name...
Fitting tribute in honour of Neil
By LIAM DURKIN
THE legacy of late Trafalgar Holden Museum legend, Neil Joiner has been enshrined.
Mr Joiner was honoured at a special dedication last Thursday,...
Accomplished conductor makes Traralgon stop by
STAFFWRITERS
LATROBE Orchestra, based in Traralgon, had the privilege of hosting guest conductor Peter Moore OAM for an enriching six-day workshop series, culminating in a...
Latrobe’s Big Blokes BBQ legacy continues
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
FOR the 14th consecutive year, thousands of people from all corners of the community tuned out for another successful Latrobe Biggest Ever...
Local touch for Dreamtime at the ‘G
FOOTBALL
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
SINCE he was eight-years-old, Newborough teenager Noah Bartlett has taken his passions to great heights, routinely performing during the lauded ‘Dreamtime at...
Seekers stop by jobs fair
By STEFAN BRADLEY
MORE than 500 job seekers – or those with career curiosities – showed up for a Jobs and Careers Fair last month,...
Gippsland’s untold stories revealed
STAFFWRITERS
FRIENDS of the Traralgon Courthouse group is launching Courthouse Conversations featuring author, Dr Peter Crowley, whose book on field surveyor Thomas Townsend tells a...
Kurnai community rallies for Cancer Council
By KATRINA BRANDON
KURNAI Young Parents Program (KYPP) participated in Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea last month.
Unlike most groups, the KYPP hosted an afternoon tea,...
Ubuntu arrives in the Valley
By KATRINA BRANDON
MAKING a journey worldwide, the Ubuntu Choir stopped in Latrobe Valley to share engaging music and cultural experiences all the way from...
Playgroup celebrates volunteers
By KATRINA BRANDON
NATIONAL Volunteer Week was celebrated last month (May 19 to 25).
Playgroup Victoria (PV) held an appreciation afternoon tea for its volunteers. The...
GTLC graduates getting workforce ready
By KATRINA BRANDON
SERVING 'A Cup of Hospitality Course' to locals who want to upskill their CV, Gippsland Trades and Labour Council (GTLC) recently completed...
Stunning sculpture stands tall in Yinnar
By AIDAN KNIGHT
THE Mirboo North & District Community Bank has recently acquired a sculpture from local artist and town identity Peter Cook, in wake...
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Traralgon hosts major table tennis
TABLE TENNIS
By KATRINA BRANDON
BOOMING streets, squeaky courts and roars of strength bellowed throughout the Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium (GRISS) over the King’s Birthday...
