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Traralgon’s Jordy punts on Texas

A year ago Jordy Sandy was gearing up to play finals with Traralgon, but now his focus has shifted towards a football career of a different kind.

Muscat pleased after 1-1 draw in Morwell

Soccer fans flocked to Latrobe City Sports and Entertainment Stadium on Saturday to witness a fiery 1-1 draw between Melbourne Victory and Brisbane Roar in a pre-season clash.

CATS vote to leave TDCA

Callignee and Traralgon South Cricket Club will not play with the Traralgon and District Cricket Association after its members voted overwhelmingly to leave the association yesterday.

Public moved by drought

The community is rallying to support Gippsland farmers who are battling some of the worst dry conditions in the area in decades.

Funding for research into coal technology

The Commonwealth gov­ernment will provide $1 million in funding for Brown Coal Innovation Australia to develop potential technologies for the Latrobe Valley's coal deposits.

Morwell CCTV cameras unveiled

CCTV cameras rolled out across Morwell will prevent crime and improve community safety, police say.

Micro lender makes big difference

Domestic violence survivor Carol was struggling to make ends meet when she stumbled upon affordable alternative payday lender Good Money's Tarwin Street, Morwell office when she was at her "darkest point".

Football review recommends Mid Gippsland merge with Alberton league

The Mid Gippsland Football League and Alberton Football Netball League could merge to create a new competition in time for next season as part of a raft of changes proposed for football in the region by AFL Gippsland.

Decision ‘influenced’

A heritage proponent has criticised Planning Minister Richard Wynne's decision not to list Hazelwood Power Station on the Victorian Heritage Register, stating it was "not the experts" who made the decision.

Labour productivity value rates highly

Latrobe City Council has defended labour productivity in regional Victoria following a report revealing the state's regions was generating less wealth than the rest of the nation.

Nats fear for mill jobs

The Nationals have accused the state government of putting Latrobe Valley jobs at risk following reports it is considering a plan to end logging in native forests.

Studio joy for Paddy Cakes

When Traralgon-based four-piece band The Paddy Cakes took a punt sending out demo tracks to their dream list of Australian producers, they had a 100 per cent response rate.

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Deja vu for Morwell East, denied by North Gippsland

FOOTBALL/NETBALL By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   IN Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s latest attempt to join North Gippsland Football-Netball League from Mid Gippsland FNL, the Hawks have again failed...