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Governments unveils forensics hub

Morwell will be home to a new specialist forensic hub which is expected to give detectives faster access to information at major crime scenes.

Churchill man caught speeding

A 73-year-old Churchill man will have to find a new mode of transport after having his licence suspended for six months in Traralgon on Sunday night.

Ovarian cancer survivor gives back

Ovarian cancer survivor Jeannette Veenman considers herself one of the lucky ones.

Victims recount abuse at St Pauls

Victims have described physical and sexual torture they allegedly encountered as students in the 1970s at St Paul's Catholic College in Traralgon at the hands of former principal and sports master Brother Gerard McNamara.

You and Your Pet: Kelpie brothers need new home

Nicole Bibby is preparing for an exciting new chapter and will soon uproot her life in the Latrobe Valley and move to Turkey with partner Mark.

No Holts barred in rivalry

A very healthy rivalry exists between weightlifters Chris Holt and his nephew David and it's one that drives them both to great heights.

Ramp hopes dashed

Latrobe Valley disability advocate Phillip Chalker is calling on the National Disability Insurance Scheme to pick up its game after he was incorrectly led to believe his request for an entry ramp had been granted.

Aquatic centre works won’t affect summer swimming

Construction and preliminary site works of the Traralgon Pool will likely begin in March 2019, Latrobe City Council has announced.

Sacred Heart officially opens new buildings

Sacred Heart Primary School officially opened its newly-renovated and refurbished school buildings last week to coincide with the Feast of the Sacred Heart.

Abused elderly can get local assistance

One of the biggest barriers for elderly members of the community seeking help for abuse is the fact the abuse is coming from a close loved one, Latrobe Community Health Service elder abuse prevention and response liaison officer Deirdre Howard said.

More housing needed

State member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has stressed the need for more public housing in Gippsland following a report which revealed an increase in demand around the state.

Beautifully grotesque art challenges with texture

Twenty-three-year-old Morwell artist Christopher Miller has used the role reversal of the beautiful and the grotesque to dominate his first solo exhibition.

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