Breaking down geographic barriers
TWENTY new Technology Enabled Learning Centres across Gippsland have been announced by Higher Education and Skills Minister Peter Hall.
Gym-goers save lives
IN just one hour, Latrobe Leisure Centre gym-goers will improve the health of patients in need without even breaking a sweat.
Traralgon named top swooping site
TRARALGON has been named one of Victoria's magpie swooping hotspots this spring on the Department of Sustainability and Environment's Magpie Map.
Money raised for riders’ association
Latrobe Valley band The Drifters raised more than $5000 for Moe Riding for the Disabled Association with its annual concert last month.
‘Long held plan’ gaining momentum
A FUNDRAISING appeal to support Gippsland Carers Association's ambitious plan for a regional carers network become reality, was launched this week.
Shuttle suspended
Monash University has been forced to suspend its Churchill campus shuttle bus after it was revealed the service had been running afoul of Bus Safety Act regulations since the beginning of the school year.
Twice as lucky in beating the odds
TWINS Ava and Lucie Piper may have been born on Friday, 13 May last year, but their Toongabbie mother Donna knows they are exceptionally lucky.
Investment into new tourism
NEW tourism assets at two of West Gippsland's popular parks - Tarra Bulga and Morwell National Parks - have been opened.
Support to build skills
LOCAL employers have an opportunity to build the foundation skills of their workers and improve productivity with a new free training program being offered across Gippsland.
Futures on display
AN exhibition of work produced by students of the Global Studio's Print the Future program will be on display at the Baw Baw Arts Alliance Arts Hub in Yarragon from tomorrow.
Making a difference
THE Latrobe Valley community has raised more than half a million dollars over the past decade to fund cancer research, prevention and support services, with participants in last weekend's Relay for Life raising $97,000.
Vinnies appeal for furniture donations
LATROBE Valley residents looking to donate unwanted furniture have been urged to heed the call of St Vincent de Paul Society in the face of declining donations.
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Energy hubs here to help
By PHILIP HOPKINS
A SOUTH Gippsland livestock farmer, Lindsay Marriott, has backed renewable energy, in a presentation to a Senate inquiry.
Mr Marriott, a beef and...
