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Counting the cost: Yinnar South-Budgeree fire

At least two homes have been destroyed in a bushfire which started near Yinnar South on Saturday.

Kinder kids benefit

Latrobe kindergartens will be better equipped to prepare children with developmental delays for school with additional funding from the state government.

Survey results concerning: Craighead

A union says its survey of almost 60 staff at Latrobe Regional Hospital has revealed a culture of intimidation and bullying in its mental health services.

Compact grows Gippsland

Twenty-eight Gippsland organisations recently signed a commitment called the GROW Compact, designed to strengthen the economy through buying locally and employing inclusively.

Community focus for new Boolarra pastor

A man who swapped sump oil for the sacraments is Boolarra's new pastor who will conduct services across Uniting, Anglican and Church of Christ denominations.

Compact grows Gippsland

Twenty-eight Gippsland organisations recently signed a commitment called the GROW Compact, designed to strengthen the economy through buying locally and employing inclusively.

Principals target of abuse

A national survey revealing that one in three school principals have been physically abused does not surprise the local Australian Education Union.

Local builders shine

Two Latrobe Valley apprentice builders will represent the region at a state level later this year after claiming gongs at the Master Builders Gippsland awards held in Traralgon on Thursday night.

Randy’s twin ton

Known by most at the Moe Cricket Club as 'Randy', C grade batsman Rob Straughair showed some serious finesse last weekend when he hit his way into club record books with a stellar unbeaten knock of 203.

Train delays expected for metro works

Major delays are expected on the Gippsland line in April as nine suburban and regional railway lines will be shut down for three weeks for work on the Melbourne Metro Tunnel project.

Moe jewellery store robbed

A man armed with a hammer smashed the front window of a Moe jewellery store in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Uni bans bottle sales

Federation University students and staff will be able to save money while helping to save the planet now that the university has banned the sales of single use plastic water bottles.

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