All are welcome at SES
Moe SES unit member Eileen Laidlaw is among the 33 per cent of female volunteers within the emergency service organisation and she encourages more women to sign up.
Community spirit shines at folk festival
Boolarra Folk Festival organisers hailed the community festival a success as an estimated 6000 people gathered in town to listen to live and local independent music.
Germano joins VFF leadership
A third-generation Mirboo North farmer with a passion for ensuring city slickers know where their food comes from was named Victorian Farmers Federation vice-president.
Fire remained stable overnight
The Yinnar South-Budgeree fire has remained stable overnight and power has been restored to most homes where it had been lost.
From Kinglake to Yinnar South
This week was not the first time Yinnar South residents Tessa and Thomas Libreri had come under threat of bushfires.
No evidence: Quantum
There is no correlation between industry closure and a high rate of family violence in the Latrobe Valley, a Morwell-based agency says.
Gardening gives Glengarry kids a buzz
'Who would like to do weeding?'
Yinnar South-Budgeree fire downgraded due to cool weather, light rain
The Yinnar South-Budgeree fire has been downgraded to an advice message this morning due to cool overnight conditions and light rain, Forest Fire Management Victoria incident controller Peter West says.
Favourable weather an advantage to fire crews as specialist teams deployed today
A crew of about 20 New South Wales specialist firefighters trained to work in steep and difficult terrain will join the frontline of the Yinnar South-Budgeree blaze today which has burnt about 1800 hectares.
World beckons for Morwell’s bocce Penneys
In a world-first for Bocce Australia, a mother-son duo are gearing up to don the green and gold for the World Raffa Championships.
Heartbreak for folk festival performer
Five minutes before Elke Frank walked out the door of her Healey's Road property on Saturday morning, she received a watch and act notice about the Yinnar South-Budgeree blaze which was burning close to her home.
Mine commissioner engages via Facebook
Young people interested in the future of mine rehabilitation in the Latrobe Valley are being encouraged to jump behind an online move to engage future generations with the development of the region.
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