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Recalling impact of fire a year on

The Boolarra Folk Festival "will never be the same again" for Elke Frank and Steve Koczwara, who are marking a year since they lost their home in the Budgeree-Yinnar South fires on the same day as the local music festival.

Time to ‘start out life again’

One year on from the day when her house was destroyed by a bushfire, Dianne Bognar reflects on how life has changed.

Headspace launches holistic care initiative

A new pilot program at headspace will provide sexual health advice, medical assistance and support for chronic health conditions for young people in the Latrobe Valley.

Ranges take snub to sports rorts inquiry

After being denied funding under the federal government's Community Sports Infrastructure Grant Program, the Gippsland Ranges Roller Derby has made a submission to the senate inquiry into the sports rorts scandal.

Students back on campus at Federation University

ALMOST 500 students descended on Federation University in Churchill last week for a festival of activities at Orientation Week ahead of the start of the 2020 academic year.

New synthetic oval now open for action

Key officials were on hand as the multi-purpose synthetic oval at Morwell Recreation Reserve was officially opened on Friday.

True meaning of the game not on the scoreboard

Hawthorn and St Kilda featured at Morwell on Friday in the first Emergency Services match.

Don’t count your chickens: Duck’s quacking win

Feathers were primped to perfection in the lead-up to Saturday as the best in the game plucked up the courage to strut their stuff at the inaugural Old Gippstown Poultry Show.

Hawk ready for his home return

Changkuoth Jiath remembers the first game of football he ever played at Morwell Recreation Reserve.

Traralgon is a solar hot spot

Traralgon ranks in the top 10 regional Victorian towns to take up the state government's solar energy rebate scheme, according to data released earlier this month.

Battery charged

Around 100 people turned up to discuss a proposed battery recycling plant in Hazelwood North at a community round-table session run by the Environment Protection Authority in Churchill on Tuesday night.

Research aims to improve young lives

New research to improve the lives of vulnerable local children was showcased at Federation University last week.

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