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Remembering the greats of rock n’ roll

By LIAM DURKIN TRAFALGAR woman Marge O'Donnell saw some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll history during their halcyon days. Artists such as Chuck...

Positive COVID case in Traralgon as Premier announces lockdown will be extended

THERE is a new positive COVID-19 case in Traralgon. COVID response commander Jeroen Weimar confirmed the case during this morning's press conference. He said the positive...

Jade excited at Opals opportunity

THE meteoric rise of emerging Traralgon basketball star Jade Melbourne hit its crescendo last week, as the 18-year-old was selected for her first national...

We beat lockdown by 15 minutes

MORWELL'S Paula Hansen never dreamed her wedding day would turn out the way it did on Saturday afternoon. However, after Premier Daniel Andrews suddenly plunged...

Sudden impact: Hospitality businesses react to sudden lockdown

CAFES and restaurants across the Latrobe Valley were left reeling last Saturday morning as a sudden lockdown announcement by Premier Daniel Andrews forced them...

On a roll: Bakery’s innovative approach a game saver

SHORT notice and a seventh lockdown for regional Victoria has left many already vulnerable Latrobe Valley businesses gasping for air. Although community sport was cancelled...

Another blow for hospitality

LOCAL hospitality establishments were thrown into a state of disarray on Saturday morning after Premier Daniel Andrews plunged regional Victoria into its seventh lockdown...

Businesses hung out to dry

DRY cleaners across Gippsland have been left reeling after the state government announced a new procurement policy that would end the local laundering of...

Intersection’s new look

PEDESTRIANS and drivers passing through Trafalgar at night may have noticed some bright new lights. In a Gippsland first, Regional Roads Victoria has installed LED...

MP launches a petition for Valley hospice

Member for Morwell Russell Northe has launched an online Parliamentary petition calling upon the state government to build a dedicated hospice in the Latrobe...

BT speaks about explosion

“WOW, bang.” That is how popular Channel 7 footy commentator Brian Taylor said he would have called the moment he was involved in a minor...

Brian Taylor airlifted to hospital following minor explosion in Walhalla

POPULAR AFL commentator Brian Taylor was airlifted from Rawson this afternoon following a minor gas explosion in Walhalla. Erica and District Fire Brigade confirmed via...

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Fighting fury on the way to flag

NETBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN   A PREMIERSHIP went back to Tigerland at the weekend. Morwell Football-Netball Club won the Gippsland League C Grade title, defeating Traralgon in...