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‘Outstanding generosity’ for hall

Anonymous donor kicks in more than $30k to repair Traralgon's VRI Hall.

Welcome to Oktoberfest

Dapper Deutsch dress will illuminate the Latrobe Valley's German club this weekend.

Mental health highlighted

Artwork and tales of the therapeutic power of expressing creativity will feature at St Luke's Uniting Church from tomorrow.

For the love of his sister

Actor and unicyclist Sam Johnson battled through rainfall to make it to Traralgon "in one piece" yesterday.

Community spirit shines bright

Amid a dark spring night last Wednesday, a sea of more than 300 gold, white and blue lanterns were spotted swaying along the streets of Traralgon.

Young mums celebrate

Hundreds of tiny footprints will be scattered across Morwell as part of an exhibition celebrating the culmination of a young mums’ program.

Taking great steps towards a cure

A great physical challenge awaits Newborough resident Bianca Poxon.

Mastering the balance act

Valley women recently got expert tips on maintaining a work-life balance.

Newspaper pioneer remembered

She helped start The Express during a changing era for newspapers. The community remembers Judith Norton.

Kind hearts honoured

Nine people who have continually provided care and support for children in need throughout Gippsland were honoured on Friday.

Jamie’s mobile kitchen arrives

From humble hands to a high-profile chef, a major initiative aimed at getting Latrobe Valley residents eating well and keeping active is gaining momentum.

A positive start

The mass congregation of young people at Morwell's new skate park following its long-awaited opening last week proved a perfect example of just how vital even relatively minor-league projects can be to the morale of battered commercial districts.

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