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.
Vandals strike at cemetery
"DISGUSTING" vandalism affecting several graves at Traralgon cemetery has upset grieving relatives.
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.
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.
Valley welcomes new arrival
Latrobe Regional Hospital's first birth in 2013 was the only baby born that day after a "Christmas rush" of 24 births the week before.
Lucky number six
A retired Newborough couple have started the new year $666,666.67 richer after winning a division one prize in Wednesday Lotto on 26 December.
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By ERIKA ALLEN
TIMELINES in athletics can feel as fleeting as a 100-metre sprint, where early success often sets the pace. But for Elly Fleming,...
