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When it rains here, it pours

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC and TOM HAYES   THUNDER only happens when it’s raining – and apparently in the middle of our great Aussie summer. A wild 44.8...

Grotesque graffiti plaguing Churchill

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   HAVE you seen a name pop up in public places in Churchill? While we don’t think it is infamous Australian rapper Kerser, someone...

Police Beat: Moe arson arrests

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   Stolen car LATROBE detectives are investigating the theft of a 2004 Holden Commodore Adventra wagon that was stolen from Haunted Hills Road near...

Royal farewell

By STEFAN BRADLEY and ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   ROYAL Freemasons have sold their Moe and Sale aged care homes to the not-for-profit organisation Respect. In a statement released...

Just what the doctor ordered

STAFF WRITERS   MARYVALE Private Hospital is delighted to announce the introduction of a comprehensive General Practitioner (GP) service, set to commence in March 2024. Recognising the...

Call for coal reserves to avoid blackouts

By PHILIP HOPKINS   ENERGYAustralia Managing Director, Mark Collette, has urged the states to set up government-backed strategic reserves of coal power that can be called...

de Fegely resigns from Bendigo Bank over forest policy

By PHILIP HOPKINS   A LEADING Australian forestry expert has resigned from Bendigo Bank over its policy not to support the harvesting of native forest. Rob de...

Timber processors soldier on

By PHILIP HOPKINS   SEVERAL Gippsland hardwood timber processors have vowed to continue operating despite being barred from access to the region's native forest. The chief executive...

Car park projects underway

STAFF WRITERS   LATROBE City Council has begun design work for two major local car park projects, located respectively at 2 Kay Street, Traralgon and 141...

Education divide widens

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   THE gap between city and regional schools has never been wider, the latest NAPLAN results show. The average of the five test results...

Emergency flood warning inquiry

STAFF WRITERS   THE gaps in emergency warnings during the June 2021 Latrobe Valley floods were highlighted by local resident experts who travelled to Melbourne to...

Electric vehicle kilometre-based tax scrapped

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   WHEN Andrew Matthews from Traralgon learnt about the state levy on electric vehicles (EVs), he thought it was "a bit ridiculous". But after...

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What’s old is new in North Gippy

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT     THE separation between the best and the rest gets slimmer. Following results in Round 9 of the North Gippsland Football-Netball League, we...