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Time to pause and reflect

Communities across the Latrobe Valley came together in quiet reflection on Monday, with school children once again playing a major part in Remembrance Day services.

Project of support

After the death of two children in separate accidents, a Yallourn North mother's home and the memories it holds is now more important to her than ever.

An artful life

A French-born travelling artist is almost ready to open his Morwell studio to visitors.

English lessons end

Long-time Lavalla Catholic College teachers Anne and Gerard English call it a day.      

New experiences

Sudanese students from city get a taste of Australian farming at Lowanna.

Creative inspiration

Four thousand cranes to celebrate new Lavalla arts centre.

Firefighters honoured

Gippsland firies have been acknowledged for their courage and commitment during Black Saturday.

Eyes on the pies

Thorpdale Bakery's Jon Marsh has achieved the pie-maker's dream; reaching the podium in the Great Aussie Pie Competition.

Amazing laps of honour

A record 37 teams are preparing for Latrobe Valley's Relay for Life this weekend

Walking for a loved one’s future

An Erica man is nearing the end of a 300km trek from Lakes Entrance to Cranbourne, to raise money for his sister's life-saving surgery.

Uniting in Gippsland for Connie

An inspirational mother of two faced a sea of cheering women dressed in pink to share the news they had raised more than $28,000 at a gala night in Traralgon last Friday.

Renovations complete

Yallourn North community groups have a renewed and improved place to meet and hold events following the completion of redevelopments to Yallourn North Town Hall. 

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