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Mentoring matters

A caring attitude, empathy and the ability to listen are the core qualities possessed by mentors at Berry Street.

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.

What an impression

AT 73 years of age, Moe's Alleynes Hall has achieved a milestone some can only dream about.

LRH hit by carbon tax

AN analysis by the State Government has revealed the Federal Government's carbon tax has cost Latrobe Regional Hospital an additional $72,900 in energy costs over the past six months.

Schools share funding

TRARALGON Secondary College, Kurnai College and Churchill Primary School are among are among 309 Victorian schools which will share in more than $41 million of National Partnership funding to help students improve their literacy and numeracy skills.

Planned burn breaches lines

A DEPARTMENT of Sustainability and Environment planned burn will come under scrutiny after it breached control lines on 26 March.

Walhalla businesses still struggling

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

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".

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From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, April 2, 1976 The pong stays for winter THE APM "pong" will continue to offend Latrobe Valley noses for yet another winter....