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Sisters riding high on showjump circuit

Two Mirboo North sisters are hitting the heights in the show jumping arena after graduating from the ranks of local pony club to compete against the best in the state.

Garlands galore for Gippsland Arabian queen

A Yarragon horse trainer who fell in love with the beauty and mystique of the Arabian horse has returned from Australia's top Arab show with an armload of garlands for her exquisite steeds.

EPA acts on paper

The Environment Protection Authority is investigating pollution caused by shredded paper from stockpile warehouses contracted by Australian Paper creating a hazard to Swan Road businesses.

Diagnosis fear relief

There is probably no family who had a child with Down syndrome that never got scared of the future.

Breaking down multicultural barriers with CFA

A new face has emerged at the Country Fire Authority and she's making her presence felt in the Latrobe Valley.

Salt racers return

Brother and sister duo Ken and Rebecca Robinson are "happy to be back in civilisation" after breaking three land speed records on the salt in South Australia.

Putting best foot forward

Andrew Panther says the closure of Hazelwood forced his hand to expand his e-commerce profile to target new markets and customers.

Volunteer opportunities on track at Walhalla

Ask Ian Ipsen a question about the historical railway or any of the locomotives at Walhalla and nine times out of 10 he'll be able to answer it.

Three wounded in stabbing

Police heard screams from inside a McDonald Street, Morwell unit on Wednesday morning when they attended the scene of a triple stabbing which left two women with life-threatening injuries.

Steeled for new jobs

A Morwell business which designs and installs high-security products will create a precast concrete and manufacturing facility and could employ more than 55 people with skills suited to former Hazelwood workers, following a boost from the state government.

Finish line still too far away

Member for Morwell Russell Northe met with users of the Traralgon West Sporting Complex yesterday to discuss concerns in relation to the incomplete pavilion.

Retail growth on The Rise

Developers behind The Rise Estate in Traralgon have confirmed a full-sized Woolworths supermarket and a discount chemist store will occupy part of a shopping complex to be established at the estate.

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