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Kids learn dog safety tips

Solon the seven-year-old border collie was the centre of attention at Moe Child Care and Kindergarten on Tuesday during a visit designed to teach children about canine safety.

Motorcyclist charged with drug offences

An unlicensed man riding an unregistered motorcycle has escaped without serious injury after almost colliding with another vehicle on Maryvale Road, Morwell on Tuesday.

Jeannette fights for others

Jeannette Veeman is remaining optimistic despite the realisation her life could take a turn at any moment.

‘Sign of contempt’: ENGIE in firing line

Hazelwood owner ENGIE has refused to answer questions over its "inadequate staffing level" after it was slammed by the CFMEU this week for pulling fire protection staff and infrastructure from the Hazelwood mine.

Fivers and flannies for the farmers

Narracan Primary School students got their fivers out and dressed in flannies as part of a fundraising campaign to help drought-affected farmers.

Blankets comfort animals

Latrobe City councillor Kellie O'Callaghan is calling for the community to donate blankets to keep the lost animals of the Latrobe Valley warm and comfortable in the pound.

Program to boost student engagement

Latrobe Valley high school students will benefit from a state government program designed to keep young people engaged with schooling, Education Minister James Merlino announced at Lowanna College on Wednesday.

Call for more houses

Margaret Guthrie moved to Churchill almost 17 years ago to secure affordable housing.

Drive to retain L2P program

Member for Morwell Russell Northe has called on the state government to commit to funding the L2P learner driving program beyond June 2019.

Fish-lover hooked on his hobby

If you look inside Aaron Young's home you could be forgiven for mistaking his lounge room for a marine museum.

Call to extend youth care

A petition calling for the state government to review the out of home care system in Gippsland has been welcomed by the Gippsland Homelessness Network.

Dad steps up in eisteddfod role

Watching his children perform at the Latrobe Valley Eisteddfod almost 20 years ago, Mike Matthyssen was asked not to "just sit there", but to "come help".

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