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Local Filipino earns knighthood honour

By KATRINA BRANDON   IT’S time to bend the knee and take the sword for Traralgon local Nicholas Tam, who recently received a knighthood honour from...

Sending Postcards from Mirboo North

By KATRINA BRANDON   LIGHTS, camera and action! Channel Nine’s Postcards found its way to Mirboo North and released an episode highlighting local businesses on April 21. Only...

Salvos back in business

By KATRINA BRANDON   EVERYONE loves a good op-shop. On April 26, the Moe Salvation Army (Salvos) Op-shop reopened after being closed for upgrades for a month....

Local receives Max Gardner Award

STAFF WRITERS   AT age 82, Allan Cunningham is showing no signs of slowing down. The Traralgon local is working well beyond retirement to support men and...

Local takes flight at Anzac Airshow

By ERIKA ALLEN   ROYAL Australian Air Force aviators and professional stunt pilots “turned fuel and power into sheer awesomeness and fun” at the second Sale...

Anzac Day around the Valley

By LIAM DURKIN, TOM HAYES, ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC and KATRINA BRANDON   Morwell MORWELL’S Dawn Service saw attendees circle the town’s cenotaph to pay their respects. An estimated turnout...

Braving the shave for cancer

By KATRINA BRANDON   MELISSAH Taylor recently shaved her head for charity. In 2008, Melissah’s mum, Caroline Greenwood, was first diagnosed with cancer. Soon to go into...

Celebrating 50 years of Old Gippstown

By KATRINA BRANDON   TRAVELLING back to the good ol’ days, Old Gippstown celebrated its 50th birthday on April 13. Many people came from far and wide...

Finding a home away from home

By KATRINA BRANDON   EXCHANGE programs run deep, whether online or through a sister school in another country. Last year, Monica and Thane Bramley, a Traralgon family,...

O’Brien calling for new Mirboo North stadium

STAFF WRITERS   MEMBER for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien is continuing to call on the state government to provide funds to build a much-needed new sports...

Phillips’ photobook on display at LRG

By KATRINA BRANDON   WELSH artist, Gareth Phillips currently has his exhibition Interstates of Becoming on display at the Latrobe Regional Gallery (LRG). The work is being...

Churchill North PS raise thousands for Foodbank

By KATRINA BRANDON   WITH barrels loaded and safety off, ready-to-go teachers at Churchill North Primary School slimed and powdered the students on Friday, March 22,...

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Advancing sustainability programs at local schools

STAFF WRITERS   EDUCATORS from across Gippsland gathered at Stockdale Road Primary School, Traralgon for a dynamic morning dedicated to advancing sustainability initiatives within schools. The Gippsland...