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Limit change in Trafalgar draws criticism

By LIAM DURKIN WESTBOUND drivers on the Princess Highway entering Trafalgar in the last three months have noticed the sudden drop in the speed limit. Vehicles...

UPDATED: Latrobe City’s COVID outbreak grows, four Tier 1 exposure sites announced

LATROBE City's COVID-19 outbreak has grown to 21 cases. That figure represents 15 new cases in the past 24 hours. Gippsland Region Public Health Unit (GRPHU)...

Fresh COVID positive in Latrobe City today as a raft of new exposure sites...

Another day, another COVID-19 positive case in Latrobe City. It is the fourth new case in the space of three days and lifts the total...

Traralgon set to host Ride Nation sessions throughout the week

RIDE Nation is providing mountain biking sessions for kids at Traralgon Pines Mountain Bike Trail from September 28-30. Local Ride Nation coordinator Karin Jones, is...

Diamond anniversary is one to celebrate for the Barnard family

ACTIVE members of the local community, Alan and Marilyn Barnard celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on September 16. The two grew up together in Essex, England....

Carers call for greater mental health support

A Gippsland-based foster care support group is imploring the state government for better access to specialist mental health services for traumatised children in out...

Fix this now

Grey Street Primary School community members fear a lack of school crossing safety upgrades is a “catastrophe waiting to happen” after a series of...

Latrobe Regional Hospital is an exposure site

Latrobe Regional Hospital has been identified as an exposure site after a COVID-19 positive person attended the hospital. The Gippsland Region Public Health Unit has...

Third COVID positive case for the weekend identified in Latrobe City

A new positive COVID-19 case was identified in Latrobe City today. It is the third case recorded across the weekend and lifts the total active...

UPDATED: Fresh COVID cases in Latrobe City, number of new exposure sites listed

TWO new positive cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Latrobe City on Saturday. Gippsland Region Public Health Unit (GRPHU) said the two cases are linked...

Environment groups court test EPA and Valley coal companies

Environment Victoria has launched landmark legal action against the Latrobe Valley’s three coal companies and the Victorian Environment Protection Authority for failing to limit...

Del retires as chair of the Rose Garden

THE Morwell Centenary Rose Garden is preparing for change as the Garden's Management Committee chair Del Matthews retires from the position. A small group of...

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Locals caught out in Boxing Day debacle

CRICKET By LIAM DURKIN HOW club cricket could you get - getting done reverse outright on Day 2. Local cricket fans were left disappointed following this year's...