50 years ago
The Express, November 19, 1975
Vandals spree in cemetery
VANDALS have been causing havoc at the Traralgon cemetery. Cemetery trust secretary, Mr Don Dunbar, has asked the police to do all they could to catch the offenders. “They have been damaging tombstones, and glass-covered wreaths have been broken,” he said. “It is quite obvious there have been drinking parties out there. “There has been animal-type soiling of the conveniences. “The police are keeping a close watch on the situation. There has been too much of this sort of thing lately.”
30 years ago
The Express, November 21, 1995
Post mortem on floods
TWO Traralgon residential zone committees were formed on Wednesday night as a result of the meeting hosted by Latrobe Shire Council Commissioner Donald Macarthur, called to address residents’ concerns and suggestions about the recent flooding. The Traralgon area was one of the most affected by the recent floods. More than 60 residents of the flood affected areas, along with shire and emergency service personnel, attending the meeting. Major concerns brought up by the residents were the issues of trespassers and sightseers hindering the emergency operations.
10 years ago
The Express, November 19, 2015
Knuckle duster found during arrest
POLICE arrested and charged a 35-year-old Moe man in relation to drug possession and dependence of cannabis and methamphetamine yesterday. Moe police also processed a 23-year-old woman in relation to possession and drug dependency of cannabis and possession and control of a weapon known as a ‘knuckle duster’.
