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Morwell cenotaph continues to stand tall a century on

By TOM GANNON   One of Morwell’s most significant monuments is celebrating a milestone, as this week marks 100 years since the cenotaph on Elgin St...

COVID hotline experience an 80s throwback

COMMENT By MICHELLE SLATER Getting through the COVID hotline to get the Pfizer jab this week in Gippsland reminded me of attempting to get U2 tickets...

Regional Victoria restrictions eased

Regional Victorians will be granted eased COVID-19 restrictions as of 11:59pm tomorrow night, while the Greater Melbourne area will remain in stage 3 lockdown...

Heading for new Horizons at Sale greyhounds

HEATS of the inaugural Horizon were the highlight of Sunday's Sale greyhound racing meet.The first two dogs in each 440 metre heat progressed to...

Valley turns out in force for vaccinations

By ZAC STANDISH THE Latrobe Valley has responded in force to Acting Premier James Merlino’s message to get vaccinated with the community response sending local...

Interest in new food precinct for Valley

By MICHELLE SLATERLATROBE City Council has welcomed a $10 million state government investment to kick-start a large scale food manufacturing precinct in Morwell.Latrobe City...

Arthur floats like a butterfly

By Michelle SlaterLOY Yang A has developed an innovative way to improve work and safety at the power station ash ponds with the help...

Societies appeal for council support

By MICHELLE SLATER Latrobe Valley district historical societies are hoping Latrobe City Council will give them a few extra coins for their annual operating grant...

Power of libraries on display in Latrobe City

By LIAM DURKIN LATROBE City Council recently launched the ‘Libraries Change Lives’ campaign. The campaign enables communities to demonstrate the value of libraries through their own...

Grand Junction is onto a winner with TAB success

By ZAC STANDISH ONE of Traralgon's most well-known watering holes received statewide recognition earlier this month when the Grand Junction Hotel claimed the Australian Hotels...

Renowned demographer looks at the Latrobe Valley’s future during recent visit to the region

By TOM GANNON Leading Australian demographer and media commentator Bernard Salt sat down with The Express to share his thoughts on the future of the...

Newborough butcher brings a taste of the Valley to a new cookbook

By TOM GANNON NEWBOROUGH'S Merchant Family Butchers have a reason to celebrate after their butcher shop and recipes were chosen as one of Australia's fifty...

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Dazzling life for Ken now with OAM

WRESTLING BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   FROM the age of six, all Ken Dunlop wanted to be was a wrestler. Seeing his dreams become a reality under the stage...