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One spot for women’s health

CONCERNED medicos have called on Latrobe Valley women to take advantage of the region's one stop shop for health checks, following a drop in attendance from the beginning of the year.

A chance to give back

The four remaining Moe Apex Club members putting in their "blood, sweat and tears" to keep the club running have encouraged residents to find out more about the club during a week when volunteers are celebrated nationally.

Musos to be heard

Young musicians will finally be heard with the release of a compilation CD on Saturday.

Colourful production

Moe residents Jos Brooks and Kate Taylor will star in Warragul Theatre Company's upcoming production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat this month.

Local musos jam session

Local musicians will join together for a jam session this week to raise funds for Paraguayan youth orchestra, Landfill Harmonic.

Serving up skills

Moe Life Skills learners are boosting their skills and making new friends while serving coffees to aged care residents at Cafe 65.

Doreen’s treasured ‘tree cosy’

Doreen King has made it her mission to "spread rainbows" wherever she goes.

Fresh blood for ambos

Flight paramedics based in the Latrobe Valley will be able to source vital blood stores quicker following a partnership with Gippsland Pathology.

New trucks for trial at Erica

Erica and Noojee Department of Environment and Primary Industry crews have begun road-testing eight fire-fighting vehicles to help inform their choice of new additions to their fleet.

Big names for big barbecue

Local plans for the one of Australia's most successful prostate cancer fundraisers are firing up, with all-star celebrities booked in for Latrobe's Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ.

Keeping babies safer

Almost 1000 babies are born at Latrobe Regional Hospital each year and of those, about a quarter will need to be placed in a resuscitation cot.

Remembering our workers

A small group of power industry workers, union representatives and families gathered in the Morwell Rose Garden on Monday to remember those who have died or were injured in the workplace.

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