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It’s do or die as CATS hunt Magpies

The makeup of the 2017/18 finals series in the Traralgon and District Cricket Association has been decided after the season proper wrapped up with round 13 at the weekend.

Synthetic bowling greens give new life to Moe community club

Soggy greens have been a longstanding issue for the Moe Bowling Club, but works underway on the club's greens are going a long way to solving that problem.

Endurance test in grand final lead-up

Mirboo North will aim to play in its third Central Gippsland Cricket Association grand final in as many seasons when it takes on Moe on Saturday.

Festival vibe promised for fun run

Runners of all fitness levels will dash for a worthy cause this weekend when the Traralgon Harriers' Community Fun Run comes to town.

Innovative solar hope

An innovative renewable energy and storage demonstration project slated for the newly-heritage listed Morwell Power Station and briquette factory site hinges on an application to have the power station demolished.

Birth claims rejected

A war of words has erupted about the causes of low birth weights in the Latrobe Valley. The debate stems from a submission by Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) to an Environment Protection Authority review into power station licences.

Julian finds perfect fit

Traralgon couple Hayley Gaunt and Damien Berry hoped to enrol their five-year-old son Julian to a mainstream school until they met the teachers and staff at the Latrobe Special Developmental School.

Trafalgar pumpkin nabbed

The volunteers at the Trafalgar Community Garden were left dumbfounded after their sole giant pumpkin was nabbed from the vine for the third year in a row.

Bell set to ring in pre-season clash

Former Thunderbirds netballer Erin Bell will face her former side on Saturday, March 3 when Collingwood Magpies clash with Adelaide for a special pre-season game in Traralgon.

US offers lessons for local coal future

The American state of North Dakota has vast brown coal (lignite) reserves that produce all its energy, and is "kicking goals" as it cuts carbon dioxide levels and produces new products from the coal.

Future of Moe occasional childcare uncertain

The future of the Moe Neighbourhood House occasional care program remains uncertain following federal funding cuts.

Jobs boost for aged care facility

An aged-care facility with more than 140 beds will open in Moe in November and create more than 144 jobs during its construction and opening phases, the state government said.

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