Brent cements dreams in song
A Traralgon musician love-struck by Shania Twain has attempted to reach her through the airwaves.
Question leads to customers drinking more water
A community health campaign to promote water as the drink of choice found sales of the bottled drink increased when food outlet staff asked 'would you like water with that?'
Sistergirls head north for tournament
The young netballers who formed the Latrobe Valley's first all-Indigenous netball team will next week cruise north to Echuca for a state-wide sporting carnival for Indigenous children, thanks to a donation from a local member of parliament.
Expert hears care concerns
An independent consumer expert has become the latest addition to embattled Bupa Aged Care facility's series of corrective measures to address management and care issues that led to sanctions at the Traralgon site this year.
New Traralgon ambulance station opens
Traralgon paramedics can expect better conditions for mental health support and more training opportunities since moving into a new branch on Princes Street on Tuesday.
Back-to-back for Leongatha
Leongatha have won back-to-back Gippsland League senior premierships with victory over Maffra in the grand final for the second consecutive year on Saturday, 10.13 (73) to 10.4 (64).
Coalition pledges preschool disadvantage action
Poor literacy and language will be targeted under a $16 million plan to prepare children for school if the Coalition wins November's state election.
Masons open doors
Community organisations and individuals are being encouraged to consider the Latrobe Valley Masonic Centre as a venue for their next event following its opening earlier this year.
Rental reforms get thumbs-up from tennants
Traralgon pet lover and tenant Sarah Willhelme used to have to hide her cat from real estate agents at property inspections and worried that she would find it hard to find a place to live with animals.
Rail concerns grow
Traralgon East residents claim they are yet to receive "satisfactory" answers to questions they have asked about a rail stabling yard earmarked for Minniedale Road, despite a community consultation session last week.
Cautious support for levy
A Boolarra dairy farmer wants assurances that a newly-announced 10 cent-a-litre supermarket milk levy would go straight into farmers' pockets and is not gobbled up in the supply chain.
Latrobe second worst for crime
Latrobe recorded the second highest crime rate in the state behind Melbourne despite an overall drop in crime across Victoria in the past 12 months, new data released last week shows.
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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...
