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Fozard targets upper house

Yarragon business owner Michael Fozard is hoping to secure a seat in the upper house as an independent for Eastern Victoria.

Drones are new eyes of koala care

Koalas in Victoria's Strzelecki Ranges have a new ally to guard their safety – the all-seeing drone that detects any animal in its sights. It is the preferred technology of Latrobe Valley-based family company Hazelwood Forestry for its business of wild life management.

FedUni clarifies ATAR report

Federation University has said the recent media attention on the university accepting ATARs of as low of 22.1 for education degrees was not accurate.

Trail nears completion

The Gippsland Plains Rail Trail is set to be completed by Christmas.

Disability job support

Workways Disability Employment Services is running weekly information sessions to support people with a disability to find work locally.

Call to limit emissions

A petition calling on the Environment Protection Authority to regulate power station greenhouse gas emissions has gained almost 3800 signatures.

Polish president recognises Regina

At 92 and with three decades of leading the Polish Seniors Club in the Latrobe Valley, Regina Kukla is still an active advocate and leader among her peers.

Raising awareness of invisible disabilities

It was a regular trip to work in Morwell that changed Bill Francis' life forever. With no memory of what happened, Bill woke up in the Alfred Hospital and was told he had been in a car accident involving a semi trailer filled with bricks and been hit on the head by some of the bricks.

Woman hurt in Commercial Road collision

A woman in her sixties was taken to Latrobe Regional Hospital on Monday after her car collided with another vehicle on Commercial Road in Morwell.

Counselling to guide students

While the world may be her oyster and with endless pathways open to her, deciding on a career path has been no easy feat for Traralgon College student Taylah Murie.

Living books inspire girls

Female high school students interested in careers in science, technology, engineering and maths careers had the opportunity to read some "living books" at Moe Library on Wednesday night.

You and Your Pet: Poppy is a little dog with a big heart

Poppy the Jack Russel Terrier has been a constant in Jenny Moncur's life for nearly 14 years, but when her husband died four years ago the pup became her rock.

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Making public transport safe

  VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28. Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...