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Rosedale fire controlled

A huge bushfire raging south of Rosedale since January 4 was brought under control on just after 6pm Sunday.

Helping shape Royal Commission into Mental Health

Latrobe Valley locals have been urged to have their say on the scope of the state government's Royal Commission into Mental Health.

Rotarians shaken by impact of earthquake

Children at a primary school on the eastern coast of Bali are still learning under marquees since earthquakes shook the neighbouring Indonesian island of Lombok about five months ago.

Kildare reunites for 60th anniversary

While Traralgon's Kildare College was transferred to Catholic Regional College in 1988, more than 150 former students are ready to celebrate 60 years since the school was founded in 1958.

Strong interest in free TAFE courses

Free TAFE courses announced by the state government last year are proving popular in the Latrobe Valley with local TAFE FedTraining reporting high levels of interest in the courses on offer.

Boxing moves young women

Jab, hook and cross were just some of the boxing moves young women from the Latrobe Valley were invited to learn on Saturday in free boxing classes.

Mine history captured

Author Stephen Dingwall chuckled when asked why the unsuccessful Fulton's Creek mine intrigued him enough to write a book.

Car theft in Traralgon

Police are investigating after a car was stolen on Connaught Way in Traralgon between Monday night and Tuesday morning.

Traralgon icons move on

An unexpected announcement at Christmas has made a difficult decision for Anne and Angelo De Bono more bearable.

Rosedale bushfire ‘not suspicious’

A large bushfire south of Rosedale that was expected to burn for up to two to three weeks was declared contained on Tuesday afternoon.

Smoke asthma warning

People with respiratory issues and pre-existing conditions such as heart issues are advised to limit outdoor exposure in in the wake of the Rosedale bushfire.

Eye test leads to life-saving brain surgery

A Morwell man and his wife wonder what his fate could have been if a tumour the size of his fist had remained undiscovered in his brain.

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Making public transport safe

  VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28. Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...