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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.

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.

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.

Providing an environment conducive for someone experiencing the end of life, coordination of available services, a space that values intimate relationship and where memories can be created, were some of the issues raised during a forum on palliative care that was organised by Latrobe Health Advocate Jane Anderson.

The fictional town in which Alison Stuart's new Australian historical novel The Postmistress is set might seem very familiar to Gippsland readers.

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 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.

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.

Latrobe City Council is pushing the state government to release a report looking into infrastructure barriers within the municipality.

After 56 years frequenting the tenpin bowling lanes of the Latrobe Valley, Morwell resident Lloyd Presley has sent down his last ball.

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.

A group of residents in Delburn have formed an alliance to object to a proposal in which up to 53 wind turbines, with some as tall as 250 metres, could be built just over a kilometre from properties.