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Health network back digital records

The Gippsland Primary Health Network has backed privacy changes to the My Health Record scheme announced by Health Minister Greg Hunt on Tuesday night.

Solly’s mate is a lady

"A friend to all" is how Solomon 'Solly' Bramble describes his seven-year-old King Charles Cavalier, Lady.

Ambulance response times down

Average ambulance response times have improved by 35 seconds according to the latest performance data released this week.

Pokie losses hit $44m

Pokie losses in Latrobe increased by $1.1 million in the past financial year, making it the fourth highest local government area in regional Victoria for gaming losses behind Greater Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo.

Energy from Waste call likely September

Australian Paper's proposed Energy from Waste facility has drawn mixed reactions from the community following an EPA submissions evening calling for community feedback on the project, held in Traralgon last week.

Saddling up to Grace the world stage

Grace Perkins is working day and night with the ponies on her family's Rosedale property in readiness to take her craft to a much bigger arena.

Hive to tackle unemployment rates

Mid Valley Shopping Centre will be the new home of a community learning hub to tackle unemployment in the region.

Pedestrian safety targeted

Ninety pedestrians were caught breaking the law during a recent operation in the Latrobe Valley's three main central business districts.

Champions to tackle family violence

Mark Waller is a champion.

New station claim devides

Independent candidate for Morwell Ray Burgess has rejected claims by his Labor counterpart that a brown-coal fired power station built in the Latrobe Valley would not be a feasible option.

Charges follow ‘crime spree’

A boy has been remanded in custody following an alleged "crime spree" on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Police gain cultural insight

Ninety police officers from across the Latrobe Valley recently received cultural awareness training to improve their engagement with Aboriginal people and the region's multicultural communities.

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Making public transport safe

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