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Doctor prescribes labyrinth a day

These are some of the places former Sydney-based palliative care doctor, Margaret Rainbird, has visited while completing a challenge to walk a different labyrinth every day for a year to better understand the use of labyrinths in health settings.

Call to change Australia Day

Celebrating Australia Day on January 26 was like having a party on ancestral graves in a cemetery, according to local Gunai man Uncle Colin Thomas.

Story time in Sale

South Gippsland author and illustrator Alison Lester spoke to The Express while she was awaiting the birth of her sixth grandchild in "just a few years".

Heyfield Hall acoustics improved

On Friday, January 12 the members of Irish band Breaking Trad brought their button accordion, fiddle, Bodhran and vocal power to the Heyfield War Memorial Hall.

Heritage wait dwindling clean-up cash

The Morwell Power Station's remediation fund is being depleted thousands of dollars each month in maintenance and security fees, which could be put towards remediation, while the Heritage Council makes a decision on the heritage status of the site.

Plan a ‘smokescreen’

Australia Education Union Gippsland organiser Jeff Gray has labelled the state Coalition's school education values statement a "smokescreen".

Group slams logging consultation

A group campaigning to prevent logging around Mirboo North has labelled community consultation efforts by VicForests over the holiday period as "questionable tactics".

Festa ready to impress

The Latrobe Valley Maltese Festa is expected to attract thousands of people for a taste of Maltese culture.

Man under police guard following crash

A man is under police guard at Latrobe Regional Hospital this afternoon following a collision on the Princes Freeway at Hernes Oak.

Charges laid after alleged road rage incident

A man has been charged with assault stemming from three alleged road rage incidents, including one on Christmas Day which left a family terrorised.On...

Hot train distresses passenger

A pregnant woman has criticised V/Line after she was forced to travel on a train with no airconditioning as temperatures exceeded 40 degrees Celcius.

Harold connected with many

Tributes have flowed for Harold the alpaca and his four friends who were killed on Thursday morning following an "horrific" dog attack at a Traralgon West property.

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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...