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Merger D-day looms

The Mid Gippsland Football League and players' union have revealed they will consider boycotting the 2019 season if a proposed merger with the Alberton Football Netball League goes ahead.

Dalkeith art supports air ambulance

More than 100 art pieces from paintings to fabric art will be on display as residents of Dalkeith Heights in Traralgon raise funds to support the Helimed air ambulance this weekend.

Lifestyle choices alarming

Latrobe Valley residents are making poor choices about their health with lifestyle-related deaths in the area reaching an "alarming" state compared to Victorian data.

Rocky and Charlie are the odd couple of pets

The Mackay family of Traralgon will "probably get a dog one day", but for now they are kept quite busy caring for an unlikely pair of pet friends.

Morwell kids’ super centre funding boost

Early Childhood Education Minister Jenny Mikakos yesterday announced an extra $1.6 million funding for the children's centre to be built next to Morwell Central Primary School, as the Andrews Labor government prepares to make its "biggest ever reform in the early years space in Australia's history".

Finnish mill leads bio-manufacturing

When Australian Paper last year floated the idea of creating a bio-manufacturing operation at its plant, its model was Metsa Group's new $2 billion Aanekoski mill in Finland.

Rivalry is 200 not out

One of the healthiest rivalries in Latrobe Valley sport will mark a double century this weekend when Morwell and Moe cricket clubs play off for the 200th time in organised competition.

GCLP applications closing

A combination of authenticity, consistency, transparency and "bloody good people around you" is Caitlin Grigsby's recipe for quality leadership, since joining the Gippsland Community Leadership Program for 2018.

Dreams come true built on dedication

Traralgon personal trainer Erin White wanted to experience for herself the utter dedication involved in becoming a bodybuilder.

Music is in her veins

Moe musician Roberta Fox-O'Dowd knew the tireless dedication required to pursue a music career after spending most of her childhood in the family band ran by her father, Paddy O'Dowd snr.

Council CEO pulls the pin

Latrobe City Council chief executive Gary Van Driel has resigned from his position after four years in the role.

Seven-year-old dies following crash

A seven-year-old girl has died following a serious collision at Yallourn North on Monday involving two cars.

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