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Innovation with vouchers

VOUCHERS worth up to $10,000 are now available to Victorian businesses and publicly funded research organisations to improve their innovation capability through access to professional courses, training or specialised skills development programs.

Search for yellow utility

VICTORIA police would like to speak to occupants of a yellow utility vehicle with New South Wales plates and a camper on the back,...

Ultralight crash

A MAN flying an ultralight aircraft was taken to Latrobe Regional Hospital last week in serious but stable condition after he crashed into Lake Narracan.

Grassfires contained

TWO grassfires caused by a fallen powerline near Trafalgar were promptly contained by Country Fire Authority firefighters on Friday, but thousands of Moe and Trafalgar residents were left without power as temperatures soared above 40 degrees celsius.

Bus moves along

A GOOD dose of the Christmas spirit in the form of Santa himself helped bring an impressive local fundraising effort for dialysis patients to its $40,000 total.

Penalties to increase

COUNTRY Fire Authority has warned anyone breaching key fire prevention rules face greater deterrents as the State Government increases penalties for not complying with the rules.

For whom the bell tolled

A SEARCH is on to solve the whereabouts of the original Morwell Fire Brigade bell which adorned the then fire station tower outside the original fire station before it was shifted in July 1953 to Church Street, Morwell.

Vandals strike at cemetery

"DISGUSTING" vandalism affecting several graves at Traralgon cemetery has upset grieving relatives.

Together to celebrate

Whether it was to run off steam, relax together or celebrate a birthday, park-goers made the most of the fine weather post-Christmas at Moe Apex Park.

Old Mill Site officially opens

Volunteer efforts to rehabilitate the Old Mill Site in Boolarra have been praised.

Years in the making

The Murray Road Kindergarten and Preschool community recently celebrated the official opening of their new undercover learning and play area, which various committees had strived toward for more than five years.

Boost for Moe’s outdoor pool

A $243,000 funding announcement to redevelop the Moe Outdoor Pool was welcomed, with the money set to "rejuvenate" the pool.

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Three votes for new novel

FOOTBALL By LIAM DURKIN   TRARALGON footballing great Kelvin Templeton has written a book. And it’s not an autobiography. The Brownlow/Coleman medallist will be back home next week for...