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Work of art finds home at Apex Park

Wood sculptor John Brady created his most recent body of work at Moe Apex Park "with small children in mind", but the enchanting new play ground has already captured the imagination of all ages.

Appy days for local creators

A world-first app developed in Traralgon was launched on Monday to test for dyslexia from a smartphone.

Business boost as restrictions ease

Publicans and patrons rejoiced on Monday as hospitality venues across Victoria opened doors for the first day of dine-in trading in more than two months.

EPA will investigate

The Environment Protection Authority has agreed to investigate potential contamination from the former Hazelwood Power Station coal ash ponds.

Baby’s death in spotlight

The death of a baby boy during childbirth at Latrobe Regional Hospital in March last year is under investigation.

Solar stoush

Latrobe City Council has lodged its own submission to the state's Planning Minister Richard Wynne over a proposed 75 megawatt solar farm on Frasers Lane in Glengarry North.

Liddiard Road’s magnificent mural

While Liddiard Road Primary School students were at home doing remote learning, artist Simon White was busy painting a mural in the school grounds for all to enjoy on their return to onsite study.

Superload on the move

The superload is travelling from Dandenong South to Loy Yang B along the Princes Highway from 10pm tonight.

Walhalla is set to re-open

Walhalla is inviting visitors back into the historic mountain town as tours and certain businesses are re-opening after enforced lockdowns.

One hello leads to 60 wonderful years

JAMES Dempsey was a fresh-faced 19-year-old when a neighbour he had never met stopped by while he was working on his brother's car.

GLORY DAYS: Recalling a Sweet odyssey to the Melbourne Cup

In this week's installment of Glory Days, we go back to 1994 to when the Latrobe Valley had a runner in the race that stops the nation.

Video star still strong

A Moe DVD store owner is proving that online streaming has not killed the video star as a new uptake of people are walking into the old school video shop to rent their favourite flicks.

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Making public transport safe

  VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28. Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...