Paula gives her heart to Mirboo North
A passionate teacher with a love for Mirboo North was named South Gippsland Shire's Citizen of the Year at an awards ceremony last week.
Graham’s historical contribution honoured
While Graham Goulding did not foresee an Order of Australia Medal coming his way for service to community history and heritage preservation, the former Lowanna teacher and Moe Historical Society identity said the award was a "nice surprise".
Australia Day celebrated in style
Thousands of people flocked to Australia Day events across the Latrobe Valley on Friday to celebrate the national holiday as a community.
Humble educator honoured with medal
Morwell Park Primary School principal Chris Joustra's 17th year at the school has just begun, and he "couldn't be happier" with the bright new classrooms offering young students supportive and flexible learning environments.
Ray James Trafalgar’s Citizen of the Year
Trafalgar's Australia Day Citizen of the Year Ray James has praised the efforts of all volunteers who contribute to their community.
Moe celebrates to sound of O’Dowd band
Energetic Irish-born musician Paddy O'Dowd has always made it his business to make sure the crowd, or the classroom, is entertained.
Cancer fundraiser
A Traralgon family is organising a local mini music festival to help fight against pancreatic cancer, which took the life of much-loved mum Michelle Kay last August.
Crowds flock to Victory Park and Heart Walk
Australia Day ambassador David Marsh made it very clear he was proud to be an Australian during his speech in Traralgon on Friday.
John’s music sets tone for Morwell breakfast
Musician John Mazur says it has been a privilege to perform at the Morwell Lions Club Australia Day breakfast for the past five years.
Aussie passion shines in poetry
Hazelwood North's Maria Harkins has won so many prestigious poetry awards at the Mountain Cattlemen's Association of Victoria annual get-togethers, this year she returned her trophy and did not want it back.
New year, new manager
A friendly new face can be seen hanging out at the Traralgon Neighbourhood Learning House following the reopening of the house for 2018.
Tackling overdose risk in Latrobe Valley
The Latrobe Community Health Service will run free training sessions to teach people how to administer a life-saving medication to those at risk of a heroin or opioid overdose.
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Marks the magnificent mind behind flagship fundraiser
FOOTBALL/NETBALL
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
CLAIRE Marks is a real workaholic at Morwell Football-Netball Club.
The Tigers legend organised yet another successful Pink Ribbon Round at the weekend,...
