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Our hero Harry

By TOM HAYES   MORWELL local Harry Wright, who was found dead in his home last Thursday (January 30), will be remembered as a “gentle giant”...

Police Beat: Homeless man charged after body found in Morwell home

Police Beat with Tom Hayes and Katrina Brandon   Body found in Morwell HOMICIDE squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 91-year-old Harry Wright...

Housing booms, counselling available

By TOM HAYES   THE state government recently revealed more than 60,000 houses were built in Victoria over a 12-month period ending in September 2024, equivalent...

Quantum and MCM join forces

STAFF WRITERS   QUANTUM Support Services has announced it will join the MCM Group next month under a new collaboration model. Quantum Chief Executive, Natalie McDonald said...

Fuel prices to be locked in place

STAFF WRITERS   VICTORIA will cap and lock fuel price rises in a cost-of-living shake up by the state government to help level the playing field...

Police Beat: Road closure

Police Beat with Katrina Brandon   Road closure OLSENS Road between the Morwell Rd intersection and Hatchery Road was closed on Monday, January 20, due to a...

Mill at a standstill

By KATRINA BRANDON   UP to 300 Maryvale Mill production team members and the CFMEU remain locked out of the mill as negotiations on a new...

Victoria Police members endorse revised wage proposal

By TOM HAYES   Victoria Police members have endorsed a revised wage proposal from the state government amid ongoing negotiations. Originally seeking a six per increase per...

Miss America to talk nuclear in Morwell

By PHILIP HOPKINS   GRACE Stanke, who was the 2023 Miss America and is a 22-year-old nuclear engineer will be in the Latrobe Valley later this...

Retirement village residents seeking fairer rate treatment

STAFF WRITERS   SIX hundred permanent residents of four over-50 Lifestyle Retirement Villages in the Latrobe City Council area are seeking equitable treatment in their forward...

Locals band together to clean creek

By KATRINA BRANDON   COOPERS Creek locals have been left disgusted after campers left a trail of destruction. Photos emerged online in the days following the new...

Faulty fencing at the centre of drowning incident

Warning: the following story deals with the death of a child. Reader discretion is advised.   By KATRINA BRANDON   AFTER 11 days in an induced coma, four-year-old Ivy...

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When future stars aligned for Gippy Power’s one and only flag...

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND POWER By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   GIPPSLAND Power’s lone 2005 TAC Cup premiership will be celebrated 20 years on this weekend, with a past players and staff...