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Slice of Japan on Commercial Road

In the early 1980s it was a normal sight in one corner on Commercial Road, Morwell to see Japanese children eating hamburgers and Australian students wearing a Japanese kimono.

Lowanna solar finalist

Lowanna College is one step closer to installing solar panels and undertaking a major upgrade of its sustainability garden with the recent announcement the school is a finalist in the international Zayed Future Energy Prize.

Brigade resources push

The Moe Fire Brigade has issued a plea to the state government to completely overhaul its out-dated and run-down Albert Street station following a report released by the CFA last week, which revealed Moe had the slowest responding station to incidents this year.

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.

Quilting to make a difference

Three years ago Traralgon resident Carole McLennan had a life-changing experience that opened her eyes to the needs of others.

Giddens takes the crown

Morwell cricketer Craig Giddens wrote himself into the record books at the weekend when he overtook Shane Blewett to become the club's highest ever run-scorer.

Garage sale a success

Town maps for Yallourn North's biannual garage sale were all but gone by lunchtime on Saturday as the town experienced an unexpected turnout for the quirky event.

Get your race gear here

St Vincent de Paul Society is encouraging women in the Latrobe Valley to check out their Vinnies shops for interesting outfits to wear for this weekend's Traralgon Ladies' Day.

NBN takes local approach

The National Broadband Network has launched a local team to address issues raised by customers in Gippsland following a slew of national complaints concerning people's internet experience.

FLO garden set to unite and educate

Student will have the opportunity to literally watch their work grow in front of them following the launch of Latrobe Valley Flexible Learning Option's Green Valley Gardens project.

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