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Shawnee set to shave to help save lives

Shawnee Salter didn't think twice when she volunteered to chop off her curly locks – she'd done it before and "the great cause" was all the motivation she needed to do it again.

GP loved living here

A former Traralgon GP and his family are encouraging doctors to consider moving to the "great community" of the Latrobe Valley.

Doctors trained for health record

A total of 343 doctors in Gippsland have received training and are now ready to assist patients with their My Health Record.

Footy league shake up

The proposal was discussed during Mid Gippsland's monthly meeting at Morwell on Wednesday night where representatives from the league's nine clubs held preliminary talks with AFL Gippsland about the possible move.

Free TAFE enrolment boom

Federation Training in Morwell has been swamped by students taking advantage of the Victorian government's free TAFE course program as enrolments have quadrupled in some courses.

Drink, drunk drivers nabbed

Police have renewed calls for drivers to stay off the road when under the influence of drugs and alcohol after three drivers were caught in one weekend earlier this month for breaking the law.

Faith in Fern delivers title win

A Coalville-bred filly with a loving personality took out one of the most prestigious prizes on the Victorian horse show calendar when it was named champion led Arabian horse of the year.

Pedestrian dies at Traralgon

A 24-year-old man has died after he was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Princes Highway and Bradford Drive about 2am on Saturday.

Trainee doctors get feel for Gippsland

Future doctors who may eventually join Gippsland's medical workforce have embarked on their first year at Churchill's Monash School of Rural Health.

Leigh rides for family reunion

Some people vow to never again traverse the Nullarbor after one trip across its treeless expanse of arid earth.

Fozard calls for NDIS investigation

Independent candidate for the federal seat of Monash Michael Fozard is calling for an investigation into the National Disability Insurance Scheme, if elected.

Hydrogen plant jobs boost

A world-first coal to hydrogen plant slated for the Latrobe Valley is a step closer after the Environment Protection Authority approved an application for the pilot plant.

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