Tenants left in cold on heaters
Newborough public housing tenants are worried they will freeze this winter as the Department of Health and Human Services drags its feet inspecting potentially deadly gas heaters.
Truck roll at Hazelwood South
A 30-year-old man has been taken to Latrobe Regional Hospital with minor, non-life-threatening injuries after the truck he was driving rolled off the road.
Pregnant smoker rate high
One in five Gippsland mothers smoked during pregnancy, according to newly-released data.
Building on his interests
The creative possibilities are endless with Lego, yet when a Morwell child picked up the little coloured bricks, he looked no further than his hometown for inspiration.
Dishwasher fire clean up costs
Former Newborough public housing tenant and mother of three Amielle Tarasinski has been left with a headache after her second-hand dishwasher, which was likely a recalled product, caught fire and caused costly damage to her home and belongings.
Powerful owl stalks Gippsland night skies
Retired secondary teacher David Mules had been looking for Gippsland's largest, nocturnal, winged predator for about three years when an email from his son Michael dropped into his inbox.
Nola finds hope amidst the tragedy
Living in Australia, it is hard to imagine the uncertainty faced by almost one million people living in the world's biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh.
Consultation on Yarragon servo
Opponents of a large service station development on the outskirts of Yarragon have had their say at a public information session and through written objections.
Council investigates cafe social media incident
Latrobe City Council is investigating an incident between the café tenant of Latrobe Regional Gallery in Morwell and a community member which occurred on social media.
Station funding promise
The Mirboo North CFA has welcomed Member for Gippsland South Danny O’Brien’s announcement of $2.1 million for the construction of a new fire station in the town if the Coalition wins November’s state election.
Growing hope for strawberry farm
The Latrobe Valley is in the running for a $37 million hydroponic strawberry glasshouse which would produce 2100 tonnes of fresh fruit per annum and provide 120 ongoing local jobs.
Landscaper ordered to move dump
A Traralgon landscaper has until May 2 to remove stockpiled landscaping material from a vacant block on Park Lane after Latrobe City Council found the business was operating without a permit in a residential zone.
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Winners raise the bat
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU do wonder if results ever make it back to AFL HQ.
Just one game in Round 17 of the North Gippsland...
