Infusing art with Persian-influence
Iranian-born artist Abbas Mehran's back shed looks out to his yard where a vegetable garden starts to take shape and some red chillies are having a second go at sun-drying after some unsuspected rain.
Morwell chosen for justice support
Morwell's Latrobe Community Health Service is one of several providers across the state which will deliver a new program supporting the mental health of people in the justice system from October.
Funding beneficial play time for all at Mirboo North
Mirboo North Kindergarten will be able to address increased enrolments of children with sensory processing disorders and other specific needs with new funding for special equipment.
Gippsland Water price to jump
Gippsland Water customers will be slugged an extra $20 over the next 12 months, making it the highest bill increase in the state despite bills falling or staying the same across the rest of Victoria.
You and Your Pet: Happy ending for Dogs’ tale
When June McMeeken read about the plight of nine-year-old kelpie brothers Smokie and Bandit in last week's You and Your Pet column she felt compelled to help.
Health chief calls it a day
The long standing head of a locally-based not-for-profit health insurer is calling it a day after almost three decades in the role.
Logging report anger
Mirboo North community members opposed to proposed logging are upset they were not aware that a report carried out by VicForests was going to be made public when they took part in it.
Police seek Thorpdale man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Malcomb Coates.
Project opportunities for regional businesses
Local businesses have been encouraged to bid for work on major infrastructure projects worth almost $1 billion dollars being rolled out across the state over the next 18 months.
PFAS concerns rejected
A Federation University professor says there is no evidence to suggest exposure to PFAS located at Hazelwood Power Station and cooling pond would lead to long-term health problems.
Residents left shivering
Latrobe Valley public housing tenants have been left shivering in their units while they continue to wait for the Department of Housing to test or replace dangerous gas heaters.
McMillan ditched
The Australian Electoral Commission has given the official tick of approval for the federal seat of McMillan to be changed to Monash following community calls for the name change.
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The sport that makes everyone question their life choices each and every Saturday for six months of the...
