Spooky Halloween tour hits Walhalla
Walhalla will be filled with spooks and spirits coming back to haunt the historic village just in time for a special Halloween ghost tour.
Calls to improve crossing
Tyers Primary School principal Peter Harrison and Member for Morwell Russell Northe are calling on the state government to install electronic school speed zone signs at the Tyers school crossing.
Weak link to fire: study
Hazelwood Health Study researchers found a child's exposure to cigarette smoke gave stronger evidence for lung and blood vessel changes than exposure to smoke from the Hazelwood mine fire of 2014.
Maxfield to contest seat of Narracan
Drouin East resident Christine Maxfield will stand as the Labor candidate for the seat of Narracan, making her entry into the political race about a month before the election.
Long waiting lists concern
Long waiting lists for men to access support programs is a key area in the family violence sector which needs to be addressed, says No To Violence chief executive officer Jacqui Watt.
Opposition promises rehab centre for Latrobe
Opposition spokesperson for mental health Emma Kealy was in Traralgon today to announce plans to build and fund a residential rehabilitation centre for the Latrobe Valley should the Liberal Nationals be elected to government next month.
Lecture explores war effects
Those interested in history will gain insight into the effect the First World War had on the people and economy of Gippsland at an upcoming Centre for Gippsland Studies free lecture.
Workers’ job heartache
Retrenched Carter Holt Harvey and Hazelwood Power Station workers are feeling forgotten as many are being forced to travel interstate or leave the region to find work.
Gillam’s golden glory
Wood chopper Glen Gillam has returned home to Toongabbie after carrying his team to their fifth victory at the Stihl Timbersports World Championships in Liverpool.
Mental health care will go to high school under Labor
High school students at state schools across Gippsland will have in-school access to dedicated mental health professionals under a $51.2 million state government program to be rolled out next year.
Car torched in Newborough
A four-wheel-drive was set alight outside a property on Hagens Track, Newborough about 2.40am on Friday.
Calls for payroll tax relief
Pay roll tax relief for small to medium businesses was atop the agenda last week during a Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry luncheon where more than 30 local businesses were represented.
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Winners raise the bat
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU do wonder if results ever make it back to AFL HQ.
Just one game in Round 17 of the North Gippsland...
