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Residents urged to make NBN shift

CLOSE to 8000 residents and businesses in parts of Moe, Trafalgar, Newborough, and Yallourn North have been advised to make the shift to the national broadband network or lose their internet or phone service in the next two months.

Darren Chester dumped from cabinet

Federal member for Gippsland Darren Chester has acknowledged the fact being Victorian played a role in his dumping from cabinet.

Generators won’t pollute: EPA

The Latrobe Valley environment is unlikely to suffer any detrimental air quality and noise effects of 105 diesel-powered generators located at Energy Brix, Environment Protection Authority Victoria says.

Trail cyclists get a dose of history

Cyclists will now be able to piece together the surviving remnants of trestle bridges and weighbridges of the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail into a comprehensive history of the old train line with the installation of new information panels with historical photographs.

Graduates make their mark

Proud graduates gathered at Morwell Central Primary School last week to celebrate the successful completion of an introduction to childcare course.

Antique bottle eludes police divers

Police divers spent several hours in Latrobe River at Moe on Thursday as part of a unique operation to recover a 100-year-old glass lemonade bottle.

Alan gets a new lease on life

A "slight health hiccup" almost two decades ago made Alan McFarlane realise a high-paying job was not all it is made out to be.

Hurricanes win Valley Smash

Cricket fans descended on Traralgon Recreation Reserve in droves on Friday night to witness the much-anticipated Big Bash League preseason clash between the Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes.

Power plan outlined

Victoria’s shadow energy minister David Southwick says if the Coalition was to win a state election tomorrow the party would look at plans to reopen existing generators at Hazelwood Power Station.

Positive outlook

Real estate agents across the Latrobe Valley are reporting positive signs heading into the new year, reporting both the rental and sales markets are the best they have been in several years.

Study amazed by support

Hazelwood Health Study researchers are grateful for the high participation of Morwell residents in lung function testing for its future worth to the community.

No more clowning around for Koko

Latrobe Valley icon Koko the Clown entertained adoring fans for the last time at the Traralgon Carols by Candlelight at Victory Park on Sunday with more than a few teary eyes in the crowd.

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