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Navigating workplace cultural differences

Like many migrants who now call Australia home, it wasn't easy for Abigail Ruzive-Makura to land a job.

Teens sought after fire lit

Detectives are on the lookout for three teenagers following a suspiciously-lit fire on Saskia Way, Morwell just before 6pm on Tuesday.

Missing Monash bust recovered

An iconic bronze bust of Sir John Monash which once stood in the former township Yallourn has been returned after it was stolen from a car park outside PowerWorks Energy Education Centre at Morwell.

For the love of the job

Fifty-year-old Mark Kelly goes to work everyday at a recycling facility with a smile on his face.

Safter transport push

Public transport operators are fearful of their safety, according to Morwell MP Russell Northe, who on Friday proposed a two-year pilot program to introduce additional protective service and transport authorised officers into the Latrobe Valley.

Michelle to tackle mental health stigma

Lifeline Gippsland's newly appointed chief executive Michelle Possingham aims to raise awareness and smash society's negative stereotypes of people with mental illness.

Nationals call in police

The Nationals have asked Victoria Police to investigate possible unauthorised transactions and allegations of forgery in relation to its Morwell branch's bank account.

Cafe’s internet anger

The manager of a newly-opened Morwell not-for-profit café set up to help the needy, has taken an internet service provider to the ombudsman over a shoddy NBN connection.

Ricky Muir to contest Morwell

Former Victorian Senator Ricky Muir has announced he will contest the seat of Morwell for the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party in November's state election.

VCAT overrules free range farm decision

A free range chicken farm in Rosedale can go ahead after a ruling from the Victorian Civil Administrative Tribunal.

Collingwood link comes full circle

Seven-year-old Morwell Central Primary School student Allie Wilson had the opportunity to recreate one of her baby photographs when players from Collingwood football club visited her school recently.

Call to borrow smart

Morwell low-income earners are being encouraged to shun pay day loan schemes that have the potential to trap vulnerable people in a cycle of debt and instead take advantage of a new low-interest small cash loan.

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Making public transport safe

  VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28. Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...