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Daicos wows Latrobe big blokes BBQ

By AIDAN KNIGHT   THE 15th Latrobe Valley Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ took place last Friday (June 19), once again raising astronomical amounts in the fight...

The use of old pub bringing concerns to Morwell CBD

By AIDAN KNIGHT AND LIAM DURKIN   TALK about not passing the pub test. Persistent rumours surrounding social housing being established at the old Morwell Central Hotel...

From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, June 23, 1976 LV supports protest The Latrobe Valley may come to a standstill next week. The powerful Gippsland Trades and Labour...

Youthspace facing critical juncture

By AIDAN KNIGHT   YOUTHSPACE has less than a year to live, with funding due to run dry by July and only an 11-month roadmap left...

Pity the fools aligned to major parties

By STEFAN BRADLEY   HOUSING and support for farmers, are the two main priorities for Antoinette Pitt, an independent candidate running for the Eastern Victoria Region...

Maryvale jobs under fire

By LIAM DURKIN   FURTHER jobs could go at Opal Australian Paper Maryvale. Internal communication seen by the Express reveal workers have been told of "proposed organisational...

Speed limits questioned, signs damaged

By AIDAN KNIGHT AND BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   SPEED limit reductions have become commonplace across roads in the Latrobe Valley. Frustration has been felt from locals, who experience...

From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago, The Express, June 16, 1976 Girls' tech as last AN estimated $3 million has been allocated for construction work on LV schools this financial...

From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, June 9, 1976 District No. 2 takes up post A MAN who has received numerous Police Force commendations has taken up the...

Mirboo North all in for reconciliation

By KATRINA BRANDON   COLLECTING leaves and releasing what was in their hearts, Mirboo North residents gathered for Reconciliation Week at Baromi Park last week. Around 500...

History travels on the tracks

By AIDAN KNIGHT AND PEACE IJIYERA   THE King’s Birthday long weekend was one of historic significance for train nuts in Gippsland, as the rare opportunity...

Race to be face of Nats in Gippsland East

By DAVID BRAITHWAITE   THE National Party has begun a new pre-selection process for its candidate for Gippsland East at the November state election. The pre-selection process...

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Four figures: MacDonald reaches a century of goals

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   STAR country footballer Dean MacDonald etched his name into the history books at the weekend. The Yallourn Yallourn North playing co-coach booted...