Moe artist colours Latrobe
Steve Bechaz has gotten himself out of some tight spots using his flair for creativity. After maxing out his credit card in San Diego, he managed to pay for accommodation with murals on the walls of local hostels.
Music to unite at aged care facility
Music and giggles will mix as Royal Freemasons Moe starts a weekly inter-generational activity and music therapy program to connect the young, the old and the in-between.
Drought ‘devastating’
More Latrobe Valley farmers are crying out for help as dry conditions worsen into winter, sparking a renewed push for the region to be formally recognised as drought-affected.
Suprise find at pondage
Eddie Beulke has lived in Morwell his entire 70 y ears of life and knows the area like the back of his hand. However, it was a trip in late March to the now-closed Hazelwood pondage where he made his biggest discovery.
Funding for squash upgrade at Churchill
Latrobe Valley Squash is expected to have new facilities by early next year after the state government announced it would fund upgrades to a facility in Churchill.
Top minerals honour for Jane Burton
A Latrobe Valley coal industry mover and shaker has won a prestigious Minerals Council of Australia award recognising the work of women in the resources sector.
Call for release of key reports
Latrobe City Council is pushing the state government to release a report looking into infrastructure barriers within the municipality.
Presley racks his ball after 56 years
After 56 years frequenting the tenpin bowling lanes of the Latrobe Valley, Morwell resident Lloyd Presley has sent down his last ball.
McGibney’s the man for Maroons
Mid-way through the 2019 season and Traralgon's first-year senior coach Tim McGibney has already earned the vote as the best man to lead the Maroons into next season.
Marks in for Valley schools
The Latrobe Valley's major towns have been rated among the most disadvantaged in the state in terms of educational opportunities, according to data from Teach for Australia.
Morwell CBD works to start
Construction has begun along Morwell's Commercial Road to revitalise the town's central business district.
No fees for assistance dogs
Owners of assistance dogs in the Latrobe Valley will soon not be required to pay registration fees.
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