‘Not out of the woods yet’
DESPITE the Aberfeldy blaze, the largest fire in the state this season, being recently announced as contained, Fire Services Commissioner Craig Lapsley cautioned communities "were not out of the woods yet".
Fines over survey nonparticipation
FOLLOWING "threatening" letters and constant visits from agency representatives a retired Rosedale man is afraid to answer his front door.
Talking about road safety
A COMMUNITY conversation about road safety in the region last week attracted a strong turnout, with more than 50 people attending the event held in Traralgon.
Weekend fatalities
A WOMAN crossing Princes Drive, Morwell on Saturday was struck by a car and killed.
Part of something big
TO be in the midst of almost 400 other high-achieving and dynamic women at a recent conference in the nation's capital was an inspiring experience for Boolarra's Samantha Brick.
Improving understanding
MANAGING utility bills amid other financial pressures, a barrage of information and persuasive door-to-door salespeople is challenging enough for most people, but for newly-arrived migrants, it can be a completely new experience.
NDIS forum
GIPPSLANDERS have been invited to a free public information session on the National Disability Insurance Scheme and mental illness in Drouin next Wednesday.
Be wary of fake phone calls
GIPPSLAND Water customers have been warned to be wary of fake phone calls from people posing as government representatives enquiring if they had received "water saving devices" from their local water authority.
Slide destroyed in fire
COMMERCIAL Road Primary School is the latest target in a spate of deliberately-lit fires across Morwell in the past month.
Coalville fire blacked out
AN 80 hectare fire in the Coalville area impacted 10 properties, but no building damage was reported.
GippsAero employees learn valuable skills
GIPPSAERO staff at all levels are set to soar with new qualifications, studied with on-the-job training delivered by Advance TAFE.
Equipped for emergencies
KNOWLEDGE is power, and nobody knows this more than registered nurse Brionhy Westbrook.
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Ainsworth traded to Carlton
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BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
MORWELL'S Ben Ainsworth is set for Carlton.
In the fifth day of the AFL Trade Period, the Gold Coast 158-gamer had his...
