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Moe to move forward

LATROBE City Council is moving swiftly to attract millions of dollars in funding for Moe's revitalisation after the project was revived on Monday night.

Gibson’s gaffe

COUNCILLOR Sharon Gibson has moved to clarify confusion over voting at Monday night's special meeting.

LRH fares well with patient satisfaction

LATROBE Regional Hospital has fared well in a State Government survey of patient satisfaction in Victorian hospitals.

Lobbyists celebrate outcome

MAJORITY ruled on Monday night as Latrobe City Council voted to honour the results of a three-month review into the Moe revitalisation project.

Flying high in Valley

More than 60 pilots tested their skills in a variety of flying events at Latrobe Regional Airport during the annual Australia Light Aircraft Championships last week.

Budget bridal gown boon

BRIDES on a budget or debutantes in need of dresses may find the gown of their dreams this week at a local Lifeline Gippsland shop after the organisation received a donation of more than 100 wedding and formal gowns recently.

Lightning strike in Churchill

A CHURCHILL property was struck by lightning on Thursday evening, resulting in a blown electrical circuit and damage to the inside of the house.

A network of support

WHAT started seven months ago as a website for families of Gippslanders with autism is rapidly swelling into a Victoria-wide network of support.

Donations help unborn babies

SHOPPERS at Gippsland's Woolworths stores have been credited with assisting in the bulk of a major fundraising appeal to help Latrobe Regional Hospital's smallest patients.

Closing the gap

AS the country recognises National Close the Gap Day today, Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has warned indigenous disadvantage is rife in regional Australia and not just in remote communities.

A lifelong impact

MORWELL'S Joan Clegg lives with a little known condition that affects more than 400,000 Australians and acts as a constant reminder of her breast cancer survival.

Top cop inducted on to Honour Roll

VICTORIA Police Superintendent Tess Walsh has been inducted on to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women along with 19 other extraordinary women.

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Traralgon hosts major table tennis

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