Mental health spotlight in schools
High school students at state schools across Gippsland will have access to dedicated mental health professionals at school under a $51.2 million state government program to be rolled out next year.
More funding needed for at-risk kids
Fifty per cent of children in Morwell are developmentally vulnerable and any incoming government needed to increase funding to integrated family services, Victoria's peak body for child and family services said.
Funding boost for youth mentor program
A youth mentor program aimed at keeping young people off the streets and away from crime has received a $700,000 boost following a state government commitment in Morwell this week.
Shed is a safe place
Toongabbie's blokes now have a place to hang out, share skills and enjoy a yarn with the official opening of the town's men's shed on Tuesday.
Helping little business visions come true
Budding entrepreneurs are being encouraged to turn their hobbies into their day job by taking advantage of a new micro-finance program in Morwell.
Council acts on parent power
A mother campaigning for a pedestrian crossing outside Morwell Central Primary School has welcomed proposed works by Latrobe City Council to make busy pick-up and drop-off times safer.
Helping little business visions come true
Budding entrepreneurs are being encouraged to turn their hobbies into their day job by taking advantage of a new micro-finance program in Morwell.
Thieves disrupt Morwell shoppers
Morwell Coles was closed for several hours after three men broke into the store and stole a large amount of cash early Friday morning.
Tooling up for more training
Federation Training students will have access to improved equipment and technologies following a state government investment of $2.76 million to update courses at the TAFE.
Orange Door to open in December
Special Minister of State Gavin Jennings was in town today to inspect the ongoing construction of The Orange Door in Morwell - one of 17 hubs across Victoria which will provide services to family violence survivors.
Sale drives town frenzy
There was a mixed response from the retail sector on Thursday during Moe's three-hour public holiday cup sale, with many traders questioning whether the full-day public holiday was as effective as the half-day holiday in years gone by.
MGFL merger victory
The Mid Gippsland Football League will remain in its current form after AFL Victoria last week upheld an appeal and rejected AFL Gippsland's recommendation it merge with the Alberton Football League.
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Uplifting experience for youngsters
By KATRINA BRANDON
CREATING a safe and fun space for local youth, the Uplift Collective came together on July 8 at Village Cinema Morwell to...
