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Volunteer honoured

STAFF WRITERS   CFA Firefighter Diana (Di) Billingsley was recognised in this year's Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal for her 24 years...

Festival for fabulous folks and art

By KATRINA BRANDON   MUSIC was popping through the streets of Boolarra as the 22nd year of the Boolarra Folk Festival commenced on Friday and Saturday...

Support for youthful minds

By KATRINA BRANDON   LATROBE Youth Space hosted Youth Insearch for its first ever ‘Brighter Days’ event. Joining Youth Insearch and Latrobe Youth Space was Gippsland Centre...

Terrific timber celebrated

By ERIKA ALLEN   ONCE a timber town, always a timber town – people say Heyfield’s timber history is a source of pride. In Heyfield, this pride...

Invictus fanfare homed in Morwell

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   MUSIC professor and Morwell-raised Steven Capaldo has ventured far and wide throughout his career in the industry, recently creating a new fanfare...

Mental health ride makes Morwell stopover

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   IN a cross-state ride that takes them to Phillip Island, the Black Dog Ride Australia made a stop for brew in Morwell...

Moe local honoured with service award

By KATRINA BRANDON   SERVING in multiple Ambulance Victoria (AV) roles throughout the years, Moe's Gippsland Regional Support Manager, Edward (Eddie) John Wright was one of...

Show to support first responders

STAFF WRITERS   'SOUNDS of Strength', a musical evening to support the Code 9 Foundation, featuring performances by Mick Harrington and Dane Nicholls, will be held...

Honour for long-standing volunteer

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   A FIRE-FIGHTING volunteer for more than 30 years, Yallourn North resident Mark King was a recipient of the Australian Fire Service Medal...

Mirboo North remembers one year on

By KATRINA BRANDON   LAST Thursday marked 12 months since the Mirboo North superstorm. The freak storm event tore through like a cyclone, destroying virtually everything in...

Creating their own path

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PROVIDING the opportunity to find their passions and a warm service for locals - Barwon Coffee Co is giving it their best...

Moe comic enters the jungle

By AIDAN KNIGHT   FROM the Latrobe Valley to the South African jungle ventures a local many didn't know was a neighbour. Critically acclaimed comedian Geraldine Hickey,...

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Test results of beef wellington lunch revealed: Patterson trial

By TOM HAYES and STEFAN BRADLEY   RESULTS of toxin tests were revealed and explained to the court during Erin Patterson's Supreme Court trial on Friday,...