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Day of Dead on display

Latrobe Valley will be treated to a different celebration of the spirits post-Halloween as the Gippsland Multicultural Services hosts Día de Los Muertos or the Mexican Day of the Dead.

Lisa’s leadership inspires

The name Lisa Sinha is synonymous with Gippsland Multicultural Services.

Middlemiss’ focus on jobs

No stranger to the role, Graeme Middlemiss will serve as Latrobe City mayor for the next 12 months.

Decentralisation doubts

Grattan Institute chief executive John Daley has warned the Latrobe Valley not to pin its job creation hopes on decentralisation or to rely on governments to increase jobs.

Perfect results a just reward for Spud’s efforts

Maurizio 'Spud' Manduci has dedicated himself to the pursuit of perfection for the last eight years.

Yinnar wants to become RV-Friendly

Yinnar could soon become a major destination for grey nomads with the community pushing for the town to become an official Recreational Vehicle Friendly destination.

Les waits for renovations

A Moe man with severe disabilities is stuck waiting for major renovations to make his cramped home wheelchair-accessible under the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Fellowship for leading community

A Morwell Indigenous woman who was awarded a prestigious fellowship as an emerging leader, plans to develop programs for women's healing and community development.

Northe on servo demolition mission

Member for Morwell Russell Northe is furious over United Petroleum's refusal to tell the public any information about when it intends to demolish the abandoned Churchill petrol station.

Nats pledge road blitz

Glengary resident Sharyn McAuliffe says no major work has been done on the Glengarry West Road – which links Yallourn and Tyers to Glengarry and beyond – since she moved to the town two decades ago.

Joel’s journey inspires at living with autism forum

Thirty-two year old Joel Wilson's story is perhaps not very different from a lot of other people, but that, he says, is why it is an important story to tell.

Locals roar to Victorian off road success

While it might be a "fun weekend away with mates", competitive off-road motorcycling is certainly no holiday as winners in their respective classes at the Victorian Off Road Championships Lachlan Skinner, Billy McCulloch and Nick Graham will testify.

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