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Festival sizzles

Warm weather didn't stop people from having a good time with thousands flocking to the annual Summer Nights Festival held at Victory Park in Traralgon on Friday night.

Doctor dishes out heat tips

People are advised to keep cool and observe safety measures as simple as drinking water to stay hydrated as Gippsland's temperatures continue to be high this week.

Bupa passes audit

Bupa Aged Care Traralgon has passed its latest government audit in December and avoided additional sanctions and loss of its approved provider status.

Living an Aussie dream

South Korean-born Jason Lee fell in love with Australia the moment he arrived in Canberra on December 31, 2010 as a 19-year-old on a working holiday visa.

Bureau warns hot weather is not over yet

A cool change over the weekend will only offer "short respite" before more sweltering conditions return to the Latrobe Valley, the Bureau of Meteorology expects.

Disappointed by dog park vandalism

Police are investigating after an off-leash dog park in Traralgon was damaged on Monday night – less than a week after the fence was erected.

Mayor disappointed

Latrobe City mayor Graeme Middlemiss has expressed disappointment following comments from Prime Minister Scott Morrison regarding changes to when citizenship ceremonies will be conducted.

Mentoring for startups

Gippsland-based entrepreneurs, innovators and anyone with a smart idea that they're not quite sure how to progress are being called to apply for a mentoring program designed to help local startups succeed.

Fun times roll

Scooters, skaters and BMX-ers flocked to Churchill on Sunday to show off their skills on wheels in a Latrobe Streetgames skate park competition.

Ravens Park saddles up for second show

Ravens Park Riding Club has invited pony clubbers and adult riders to polish up their mounts and have a go at the club's upcoming official summer show.

Free cats concern rescuers

A LATROBE Valley pet rescue group is desperately urging locals to de-sex their cats and avoid taking on kittens offered free to good homes, as carers are being inundated with litters in the height of breeding season.

Kelly’s Corolla shines at Summernats

Kelly Dunstan's canary yellow 1980 Toyota Corolla might not have the grunt of the Aussie V8 or soft lines and sophisticated style of a Maserati, but it certainly turned heads at this year's Summernats.

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