John joins the hundred club
By PEACE IJIYERA
IT’S not every day you meet a 100-year-old.
Traralgon local John Allcorn celebrated his 100th birthday last Friday (February 13).
An amazing achievement for...
Work within walking distance
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
NEWBOROUGH aged care and retirement home, Latrobe Valley Village (LVV), cut the ribbon to officially open its workers’ living quarters recently.
Known as...
Old Moe Hospital fire, dead body found in Traralgon
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire which occurred at the old Moe Hospital on Wednesday, February 11.
Multiple calls were made to Triple...
From the archives with Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, February 18, 1976.
Chair attack
A TRARALGON man has been sentenced to three months' gaol after being convicted of hitting a hotel...
Historic house won’t fall
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
LOCALS concerned about the historic Ostler’s House in Traralgon have nothing to worry about.
As the Kay Street-Grey St multi-level carpark etches closer...
Total Fire Ban declared for most of Victoria
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for most of Victoria tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, due to forecast extreme fire weather.
The TFB...
Transport Victoria warns of heat warning on Gippsland line
Due to forecast hot temperatures across Victoria on Wednesday, February 10, the following changes will be in place on parts of the V/Line network:
...
Traralgon boy, nine, releases app
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
TRARALGON youngster Jack Curran is similar to many kids in that he spends time in front of a computer.
Unlike most however, this...
Home is still where the heart isafter Australian Idol experience
By AIDAN KNIGHT
BLAIKE Murphy has been vying for an Australian Idol audition for two years.
The Westbury-based musician was thrilled to have the opportunity this...
From busking in Yarram to the Aus Open
By PEACE IJIYERA
FOLK rock band Ally Row, based in Yarram, performed at the Australian Open on Australia Day.
In an exclusive interview with the Express...
Steps taken to address poor state of abandoned pub
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
AT the back of the long closed Merton Rush Hotel, previously known as the Latrobe Valley Hotel, the rear entrance and undercover...
The Castle reversed, now planes have to make way for houses
By PEACE IJIYERA
IT’S not a matter of if, but when.
The Latrobe Valley Model Aircraft Club (LVMAC) is looking for a new home, as housing...
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Mighty Moe back with the big guns of bowls
BOWLS
STRZELECKI NORTH
SATURDAY PENNANT
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
BACK against the very best.
Moe will return to the top level of Strzelecki North bowls after clinching the Division 2...
