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Anzac spirit shines through

ANY doubt about the strength of the Anzac spirit was convincingly dispelled in the Latrobe Valley yesterday.

Anzac Day – Trafalgar

THE sight of Trafalgar residents Jack Cooper and Jay Kelly making their way to the town cenotaph to lay a wreath in remembrance of fallen soldiers was a heart-warming one.

Anzac Day – Rosedale

FOR the residents of Rosedale who participated in this year's Anzac service, the day symbolised "a single connection" shared by all.

Forklift accident

A MAN underwent surgery at the Latrobe Regional Hospital after being struck by a forklift at a Swan Road business in Morwell on Tuesday morning.

Murder trial transferred

THE trial of accused murderer Richard Stephen Devries has been transferred to the Supreme Court in Melbourne.

Regional living benefits

MELBOURNE residents will be enticed to relocate to the Latrobe Valley at Victoria's first Regional Victoria Living Expo, on this week.

Weather halts Moe races

Thirty minutes after clearing the Moe Racing Club's track for racing on Anzac Day, Racing Victoria Limited announced the meet would be moved to the all-weather track at Geelong.

Negotiations break down

NEGOTIATIONS between the Australian Education Union and the State Government concluded last Thursday, in a "disappointing" outcome for the union.

Anzac Day – Newborough/Yallourn

YALLOURN/Newborough Anzac service attracted more than 200 people. Royal Australian Air Force guest speaker Geoff Adams expressed his concerns over recent media coverage about commemorating military history.

Anzac Day – Moe

Fallen, injured and returned war veterans were remembered as residents laid wreaths around the Moe cenotaph, yesterday.

Anzac Day – Glengarry

RESPECT for the "supreme sacrifice" of Australia's war veterans was evident among the crowd of hundreds who gathered at Glengarry's cenotaph yesterday.

Anzac Day – Tyers

IT is ironic that in the fields of Gallipoli 97 years ago, Australian soldiers fought and died among the perfumed scent of rosemary, growing wild in the fields.

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