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Job rate serious: mayor

The latest labour force data shows unemployment has fallen across Gippsland but Latrobe City mayor Graeme Middlemiss said locally it remained a "serious situation".

Swedish studio inspires Joe

Newborough musician Joe Matera chose a remote cabin in the Swedish woods as the place he would record his next single.

Boer War service recorded

A book containing photographs and information of 51 soldiers and three civilians from the Morwell district who participated in the Boer War will be launched on Wednesday at the Morwell RSL.

Program to help participants get ahead in life

Traralgon Neighbourhood Learning House has secured funding to run an adult education program aimed at helping long-term unemployed people set goals and move forward in life.

Volunteer reflects on 54 years of service

Marie Moulton says volunteering is in her blood. She has been volunteering since she was 16-years-old starting with Rotary in NSW.

Book fair supports projects

Two local organisations are teaming up to help each other out with an upcoming book fair in Moe.

Students have day in court

Grade 6 students at Mirboo North Primary School had the chance to "get into character" during Law Week at the Latrobe Valley Law Courts.

New campaign encourages people to take time to say hello

For almost 200 years the word 'hello' has featured in the Oxford English Dictionary, but now it is at the forefront of a Latrobe Valley campaign aimed at raising awareness about mental health.

Kurnai’s new class act

Kurnai College students will have access to new facilities following a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Tuesday.

Boiler stripping underway

The first of eight boilers at the former Morwell Power Station will soon be completely stripped of asbestos in a process that can take up to six weeks.

Yarn project brightens Morwell’s George Street

If you happened to drive down Morwell's George Street and noticed that parking signs and light posts were dressed in colourful yarns ,your eyes are not deceiving you.

Study finds pregnancy link

Pregnant Latrobe Valley women exposed to poor air quality during the 2014 Hazelwood mine fire were more likely to be diagnosed with gestational diabetes than those who were not, researchers have found.

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