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Memoirs of a migrant: Roy makes the most of his move

Roy Foenander pulls out his memoirs while wearing his iconic duo; an Australian bucket hat and clip-on sunglasses.

Baldacchino’s biggest stage yet

The octagon is without a doubt the biggest arena in mixed martial arts and one of Traralgon's own is about to make his mark on the sport.

Wood collection concerns

Boolarra and district locals may be forced to fork out for higher heating bills as some firewood collection areas have not been made available for the spring collection period which opened yesterday.

History beckons Hillmen

Hill End dug as deep as they could, worked harder than they ever have and manufactured a memorable come-from-behind win over Mirboo North to earn their first grand final berth since 1981, the final score 13.7 (85) to 11.9 (75).

Yallourn closure fears ignited

Victorian emissions targets would almost certainly force the early closure of the Yallourn Power Station, according to the station's owner, EnergyAustralia.

Lord of the Strings comes to Budgeree

World-renowned guitar virtuoso Matthew Fagan will be swinging by the Budgeree Hall for a special one-off show at the newly-renovated community gathering space.

Walhalla recharges vehicles

Walhalla has been put on the map as an electric vehicle destination with two new charging points in town to encourage more drivers to stop by, plug in and relax.

Bruce lands a fine award

A Traralgon-based commercial fisherman with a passion for the environment has taken out a top fine food award for sustainably-sourced produce.

Litter dumps disappoints

Volunteers took to the Tyers roadside reserve on Sunday to pick up rubbish to coincide with Regional Roads Victoria's Adopt a Roadside program.

Govt backs LVA chief

The Victorian government is standing firm over travel expenses incurred by Latrobe Valley Authority chief executive Karen Cain which have come under fire by the Coalition.

Walhalla recharges vehicles

Walhalla has been put on the map as an electric vehicle destination with two new charging points in town to encourage more drivers to stop by, plug in and relax.

Retailers get ready for plastic bag ban

Local businesses were reminded to prepare ahead of the state-wide ban on the use of lightweight plastic shopping bags starting in November and make the transition to reusable and eco-friendly bags.

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