Coalville fire blacked out
AN 80 hectare fire in the Coalville area impacted 10 properties, but no building damage was reported.
Increasing options, improving outcomes
ON the surface, the Increasing Women's Options course may appear to be just another offering at the Traralgon Neighbourhood Learning House, but to the 20 women who have been through, it has also been about finding themselves again after becoming everything to their families.
‘Whale’ regains control
In September last year, Morwell's Michael Crofts was battling "severely morbid obesity", and held grave fears he would not see his five year-old daughter reach high school.
Sentence to stay alive
A MOE youth has been sentenced to 12 months at a youth justice centre after a recent spree of criminal activity.
Carers go mobile
AS a part of the fundraising project undertaken to establish a Gippsland Regional Carers Network, the Traralgon Lions Club has donated two laptop computers and a portable digital projector to the Gippsland Carers Association.
Art prize for youth
THE 2013 Wellington Youth Art Prize exhibition, a new and exciting competition for young people aged 12 to 25 years living in the Wellington Shire, has been announced.
Speeding drivers catching on
DRIVERS are getting the message not to speed on Latrobe Valley's back roads since regular police operations began last year.
Gippsland fire continues to burn
THE Aberfeldy fire, which has been burning for more than a month, has devastated almost 85,000 hectares of land in Gippsland.
No use to wildlife ‘if we’re dead’
A RAWSON wildlife carer has hit out at an animal welfare organisation over claims fire authorities have unfairly shut rescuers out of the Aberfeldy fire ground.
Open for comment
AN "exciting" concept plan for the proposed Eel Hole Creek Pavilion, set to be a key new feature of Churchill, is available for public comment until the end of this month.
Police news
VICTORIA Police is investigating the shooting of four Boer goats at Flynns Creek, believed to have occurred on the 9 or 10 February.
A need for speed
RICARDO De Araujo loves the thrill of speed.
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Melbourne heading off to the World Cup
BASKETBALL
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BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
IN what will be her third time repping the green and gold at the top level, Traralgon's Jade Melbourne will be heading...
