St Vincent’s braces for help requests
St Vincent de Paul Society volunteers are bracing for a busy start to the year as people who have overstretched their budget during the holiday season start requesting food and educational assistance.
Cancer patient fears pain of power outage
Morwell cancer patient Nola Hayes fears the power outage at Latrobe Regional Hospital on Friday has set her treatment back several weeks.
Patient return to power at hospital
Latrobe Regional Hospital could return to mains power as early as next week after a fault in the hospital's main electrical switchboard caused extensive service disruptions on Friday.
Serious injury number down
Serious injury collisions on Latrobe Valley roads dropped by almost 30 per cent last year.
Boy remanded after crash
A 13-year-old Traralgon boy has been remanded in custody after allegedly crashing a stolen vehicle into a house at Traralgon on New Year's Eve.
Knit one, purl one, give to the needy
It has been a labour of love for about 20 Latrobe Valley women who over the last eight months have been busy hand-knitting a range of items for disadvantaged people and premature babies across the region.
Family terrified by Christmas road rage
An unprovoked road rage attack which has left a family terrified is being investigated after the family was chased along Argyle Street by another driver in Traralgon last month.
Business’ break in heartbreak
A Morwell hospitality business may be forced to shut up shop if another burglary takes place at the Church Street premises in the coming months.
Valley’s first millennial baby is all grown up
Eighteen years ago the people at a certain New Year's Eve party in the Latrobe Valley were not alone in worrying about the world ending as the clock approached midnight.
Twilight show caters for hot dogs
The Central Gippsland Kennel Club is celebrating its 70th birthday this weekend with two nights of championship dog shows with more than 1000 canines being measured against the ideals of their breeds.
Shauna marches to her own beat in Melbourne
Hill End-raised drummer Shauna Boyle of thriving Melbourne punk trio Cable Ties spent her younger years raising poddy calves, spraying weeds and visiting neighbours – doing things "a lot of kids in the city don't have a very good grasp of".
Maree leads by example
Born and bred Traralgon resident Maree McPherson recently released a book encouraging women in regional Australia to cut the "grass ceiling", overcome fear and create possibility in their lives.
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NORTH GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU do wonder if results ever make it back to AFL HQ.
Just one game in Round 17 of the North Gippsland...
