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Not slowing down yet

AT 70 years of age, Victoria Police veteran Leading Senior Constable David "Doc" Halliday knows he should be thinking about retirement, but he does not want to "set a date".

Expecting something this year to kick off

PREGNANT women under the age of 25 years are invited to attend the first 'Expecting Something?' session of the year on 21 February.

Volunteers needed

LES Maher has been helping Latrobe Valley residents get to vital medical appointments for 10 years.

Triple trouble

Beef farmer Zarko Spehar was seeing more than double late last month, when triplet calves were born at his Yinnar property.

Tackling the preventable killer

The Latrobe Valley is set to host one of Australia's most successful prostate cancer awareness fundraisers, in an effort to combat one of the male population's biggest killers.

From Moe to MasterChef

Former Moe resident and Da Nunzio's apprentice Michael Demagistris has rubbed shoulders with the best on reality cooking show, MasterChef The Professionals - one of many achievements in a career that has taken off from his Latrobe Valley beginnings.

Emerging artists showcase talents

IT was an all-female ensemble of artists at this year's third annual Beyond the Classroom exhibition at the Latrobe Performing Arts Centre in Traralgon.

Councillors’ pay rise frozen

LATROBE City councillors have effectively frozen their pay, voting to keep their allowances at the 2012 level for the next political term.

Photo goes viral

WHEN members of Warragul Country Fire Authority strike team sat down on the steps of Walhalla's band rotunda and were photographed enjoying dinner they had no knowledge the image would go viral across the internet.

Watch out for fires

GIPPSLANDERS have been urged to be vigilant of fires this week after a Total Fire Ban was declared in six districts today following predictions of severe fire danger.

Run-down but fixable

A HERITAGE building at the rear of a Traralgon pub has been saved from demolition.

Price rises ‘compliant’

GIPPSLAND Water has moved to end criticism it overcharged water customers, after an independent audit "confirmed" prices were compliant with an approval by the Essential Services Commission.

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Maroons grind out hard fought victory

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN   ROUND 8 of the Gippsland League was spread across Saturday and Sunday at the weekend. The round carried greater gravitas than usual,...