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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,...

Tributes continue to flow for beloved Harry Wright

By TOM HAYES   TRIBUTES have continued to flow in for Harry Wright, who was found dead in his Morwell home following a home invasion on...

Once in a lifetime bloom

By KATRINA BRANDON   HIDDEN away within the Gippsland hills is an agave americana (century or half-century plant) that only blooms every 10 to 25 years. Now,...

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Andy’s lifetime dedication to football

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN   ANDY Theissling is Mr Football. The Traralgon resident lives and breathes it. Those who frequent local footy matches during winter have surely come across...