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Walhalla businesses still struggling

DESPITE experiencing its biggest trade during Easter since the January Aberfeldy bushfires, Walhalla businesses are still struggling.

Tax scam making the rounds across Gippsland

ELDERLY Gippslanders have been warned of an Australian Taxation Office scam currently making its rounds.

Road users praised over peak period

DRIVERS who came through the Latrobe Valley over the peak traffic Easter period have been praised for their conscientiousness, which resulted in no injury collisions or fatalities on the roads over the weekend.

Never safe to leave kids in cars

EMERGENCY service workers have urged parents and carers to not become negligent when it comes to leaving children unattended in cars, despite the cooler weather.

Armed robbery in Traralgon

VICTORIA Police has released images of a man they believe may assist in an investigation into a Traralgon armed robbery.

Taxi dispatch back

MOE Taxis' drivers were met with cake, balloons and a "hip hip hooray" on Tuesday morning, with residents celebrating the taxi group's return to in-cab voice dispatch.

Tried and true for 85 years

THE Country Women's Association of Victoria has held strong for the past 85 years, so it's only fitting its celebratory cook book is titled "Well Preserved".

Shaving it off

SOUTH Street Primary School student Courtenay Forrester was nervous when she parted with her long brown locks last week, making the decision to shave her head in memory of her 'nanna'.

Plan design still ‘flawed’

THE Moe and District Residents Association says minor tweaking of parts of the town's revitalisation plan will not be enough to fix what it describes as "flawed" design features.

Safety upgrades welcomed

SAFETY upgrades to a notoriously dangerous intersection in Traralgon have been welcomed by those policing the Valley's roads.

Lives changed in a second

IT only takes a second for inattention behind the wheel to turn to tragedy.

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.

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