Going hairless for awareness
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A YOUNG Latrobe Valley local is preparing to shave off her locks for a great cause, aiming to raise $5000 for charity in...
Creating safe spaces for people on the spectrum
BY KATRINA BRANDON
MORWELL mother and daughter Sharon Axen and Rhi Skye have created an online social group for people on the spectrum.
The Facebook group...
Collaboration raises money and awareness
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LATROBE Community Health Service (LCHS) and Gippsland Regional Integrated Cancer Service (GRICS) teamed up to raise money and awareness for cancer research by...
Top dogs named as award finalists
By KATRINA BRANDON
TRARALGON dalmatians Luka and April were named as finalists in the OZTOPDOGS competition.
The pups were entered in the Top Office Dog and...
Betts delivers an important message
By TOM HAYES
FORMER AFL superstar Eddie Betts recently delivered an important message to primary school students.
Betts visited Newborough East Primary School for a presentation,...
90 years worth of stories for Yinnar local
By KATRINA BRANDON
LIFE-LONG Yinnar resident, Lloyd Wicks, turned 90 this year.
He celebrated his birthday last month, surrounded by family and friends.
Celebrations took place on...
Taking strides for the prostate cancer fight
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
FOR the month of September, it's a stretch of bliss for sports fans with finals all the fuss.
Or as a time to...
Recovery program set to help violence victims
STAFF WRITERS
KRISTEN is a victim-survivor of domestic violence.
She experienced coercive control, angry outbursts, love-bombing and gaslighting, among other things.
"The thing about coercive control is...
Community celebrates anniversary of last train
By KATRINA BRANDON
ALL aboard one of the most historical gems in Gippsland.
The Boolarra community recently celebrated 50 years since the last train left the...
From drop-out to energy pioneer
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
GIPPSLAND Solar founder and Mirboo North local Andy McCarthy is ready to reveal his long and windy road to success from a...
Mirboo North celebrates Winterfest
By KATRINA BRANDON
THOUSANDS flocked to the streets of Mirboo North to celebrate Winterfest recently.
The festival saw drumming and dance workshops, the Ridgway Lantern Parade...
Youth program creating a new path
By TOM HAYES
HIDDEN in the hills of Jumbuck sits a supportive, community-led youth program.
Known as Mountain Track, the program is aimed at youth experiencing...
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Test results of beef wellington lunch revealed: Patterson trial
By TOM HAYES and STEFAN BRADLEY
RESULTS of toxin tests were revealed and explained to the court during Erin Patterson's Supreme Court trial on Friday,...
