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Transition scheme extended to families

Jeeralang Junction resident Yvonne Matthyssen is one of about 150 people seeking employment through the Worker Transition Service.

Valley ice recovery

Kellie Moorcroft looked at a photo of herself on Friday from October 2015 and saw a woman's face covered in bruises and sores.

Trio of artists fly with arc Yinnar show

Last year three Latrobe Valley artists agreed on the theme of 'fly' for a future exhibition at arc Yinnar.

Don’t send them here: council

Latrobe City Council will call on the state government to stop relocating public housing residents to rural and regional areas without providing adequate support for them.

Brothers of a musical note

Not ones to blow their own trumpet, Lachlan and Heath Wilson instead played the cornet and percussion respectively to take home a swag of prizes at the National Band Championships held in Melbourne over the Easter weekend.

Chester welcomes Hazelwood 2.0 talk

Federal member for Gippsland Darren Chester has expressed support for continued investment in coal-fired power following calls from the so-called Monash Forum group of backbench MPs for a new station to be built on the site of Hazelwood.

Donations makes life bearable

It is said that every child should have a teddy bear to cuddle, something the Morwell Lions Club firmly believes in.

Brewery donation boost for Budgeree

People hiring out the Budgeree Hall can thank dedicated beer drinkers who knocked-back 2000 litres of craft brew for a brand-new industrial oven.

Buy-out brings dairy certainty

The sale of the former Australian-owned dairy co-operative Murray-Goulburn to Canadian giant Saputo signalled industry certainty, according to a Gippsland dairy policy representative.

Active April boosts hospital staff

Latrobe Regional Hospital is vying to be one of the region's most active workplaces this month by taking part in the Premier's Active April campaign.

Funding concerns pause scholarship

A program providing an alternative pathway to tertiary education for people experiencing barriers to university-level study has been put on hold due to a lack of funding.

Picture perfect approach to inclusion

The Traralgon and District Art Society is encouraging Latrobe Valley community members to get creative and learn to paint or draw.

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