Top honours for community advocate
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
TRAFALGAR’S very own Arfa Sarfaraz Khan was recently inducted into the Victorian Multicultural Honour Roll for Women.
The Victorian Multicultural Honour Roll recognises...
Delectable dinner spot
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
REAL estate agency, Domain released an article entitled ‘Traralgon: The country town where the food scene is going gangbusters’.
While that article was...
Art Society on the hunt for a new home
By KATRINA BRANDON
FOR 49 years, the Traralgon and District Art Society has been together and creating art - but it is suddenly homeless.
The society's...
Midwife taking on maternal and infant mortality in South Sudan
STAFF WRITERS
A LATROBE Regional Health midwife and nurse who spent 12 years in a refugee camp in Uganda after fleeing civil war in South...
LRH contributes to ASAP clinical trial
STAFF WRITERS
LATROBE Regional Health (LRH) has been a major contributor to a clinical trial, which has found less is more when it comes to...
Nursing placement in Nepal
By KATRINA BRANDON
SCHOOL trips are always something you remember, and for Federation University third-year nurse students, Nepal was their trip of a lifetime.
Since 2017,...
Picturesque Walhalla a hive of activity
STAFF WRITERS
WALHALLA Goldfield Railway's plans to rebuild the line back to Erica has certainly captured the imaginations of a widening base of state politicians...
Tyers finally reconnected to community
By TOM HAYES
THE Tyers community was given one of the best early Christmas presents they could've asked for late last year - the reopening...
Paramedic graduates hit the road
By KATRINA BRANDON
WE all cherish the moment where we can get into our dream job, and Sophie Shippen is no exception.
Originally from Toongabbie, Ms...
Welcoming the future of Gippsland Water
STAFF WRITERS
TWELVE university students are gaining valuable work experience in the water industry, with Gippsland Water's Vacation Employment Program.
The program provides undergraduate students with...
Former Cold Chisel member visits Traralgon
KATRINA BRANDON
BORN and raised in Alice Springs, to our fondest memories of belting out Cold Chisel songs, Ian Moss was at Traralgon last Saturday...
Hospital turns into North Pole
ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
IN a little community hospital tucked away in Maryvale – patients and staff smiled with glee;
As the ward became transformed into the North...






















