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Students going the distance

Riding more than 200 kilometres is a challenge for the average person, let alone primary school students.

Hybrid buses ready to roll out

A group of world-class fuel efficient hybrid buses will be introduced to the local public transport network from next year after Latrobe Valley Bus Lines announced on Friday it had purchased eight new Volvo Euro 6 hybrid chassis.

Inseparable friends reunited

A video has revealed the heartfelt moment 13-year-old Jasmine Bodley-Williamson was reunited with her dog, 11-year-old Bonnie, after she escaped from the family's Moe property on September 8.

Seminar to tackle opioids

A not-for-profit organisation is aiming to help the community respond to high fatal overdose rates in the region by educating local health workers on a drug which can reverse the effects of opioids.

Hard work honoured

This year's Victorian Seniors Festival was a busy affair for Moe South's Maria Wiseman.

Jobs priority: White

Cr Darrell White was elected Latrobe City mayor at a special council meeting on Thursday night, defeating outgoing mayor Kellie O'Callaghan in her bid for a second term in the role.

O’Callaghan falls short in bid for second term

Jobs and economic growth will be newly-elected Latrobe City mayor Darrell White's focus over the next 12 months of his mayoral term.

Loan organisation off to flying start

A not-for-profit organisation hub which opened in July aimed at providing loans to low income earners has lent more than $90,000 in its first four months.

Police investigate fire

Police are investigating the cause of a house fire in Morwell on Tuesday night.

Worthless coin heist

Bumbling thieves who made off with historic coins will be disappointed to learn that their great heist was less Bonnie and Clyde and more like an audition for World's Dumbest Criminals, when their haul was discovered to consist of worthless replicas.

New skills to STEM from farm management

Students from Kurnai College and St Paul's Anglican Grammar School took part in a pilot sustainable farm management program on Tuesday which aims to incorporate science, technology, engineering and maths skills into practical learning situations.

Trial moved to Melbourne

An estimated eight-week Supreme Court trial over the 2014 Hazelwood mine fire will be moved to Melbourne after the counsel on behalf of Hazelwood Power Corporation Pty Ltd requested a change of venue from Morwell following concerns that a local jury would be biased.

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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,...