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Veteran gives back

For Charlie Richards, who attended the dawn service at Moe, volunteering as a welfare officer with the Moe and District Veterans' Support Service Centre is an opportunity to give back.

Gippsland Tech School open for business

Robots and virtual reality are just some of the new technologies available to students from eight schools across the region at the newly-opened Gippsland Tech School.

‘All their bombs landed in the water’

Something that will never leave Morwell 92-year-old Edmund 'Ted' Dent's mind was a moment of strange coincidence as bombs landed around him near the shores of a Borneo seaport city.

Walhalla features in Cinnamon’s spooky tale

Dandenong Ranges author and former secondary teacher Pauline Hosking looked to Gippsland when she decided on an eerie setting for the next in her Cinnamon Stevens children's fiction series.

Sawmills put pressure on government over jobs

Six Gippsland sawmills have renewed pressure on the Victorian government, urging Premier Daniel Andrews in an open letter to save jobs, protect regional communities and return confidence to the timber industry.

Soup van services extended

St Vincent de Paul is rolling out a soup van in Traralgon and Morwell after successfully servicing homeless people in Moe for many years.

Gibson ‘urns’ Silver Ashes call-up to take on Poms

Cricket may have lost some of the sheen from its mantle as the gentleman’s game in recent times, but for Ian Gibson the niceties have always been overrated.

Traralgon schools receive funding boost

After years of lobbying, the Latrobe Special Developmental School is set to receive modern facilities as part of a $6 million upgrade announced by the state government.

Time to recycle correctly

Local residents are being urged to keep material out of landfill by not contaminating their recycling bins despite China's ban on taking some of Australia's recycling waste.

Buyer found for discount supermarket chain

The Morwell NQR store will continue to trade with no job losses following the sale of the statewide company.

Sky is the limit for new Airvan

A Latrobe Valley aircraft manufacturer has won a design award for an Australian-first 10-seater small airplane that is more fuel-efficient and easy to handle for less-experienced pilots.

Brigade call out for younger volunteers

The Morwell CFA is looking for more people to jump on board their local brigade to volunteer as much time as they can spare while providing a vital community service.

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