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The Invisibles debuts

A Melbourne filmmaker was expecting to make an easy, feel-good documentary when he first heard about Berry Street's Debutante Ball in Gippsland.

Call for breeder unity

Morwell criminologist Alan Guthrie has launched a campaign to create a novice dog breeders' association after Latrobe City Council abolished mandatory desexing of dogs last month.

A forgotten war no longer

It was standing room only at the Morwell RSL yesterday during the Morwell District Boer War Commemorative Service as 80 wreaths were laid and an roll of honour listing the 51 local soldiers who enlisted to fight in the in the conflict was unveiled.

Family services get $9.9m boost

Latrobe Valley families will have access to a range of supports as part of a $9.9 million state government Supporting Families of the Latrobe Valley investment package.

Health study shines a light on its work

Latrobe Valley residents had their chance this week to meet and raise questions with researchers from the Hazelwood Health Study.

Initiative has smoking in its sights

A new Australian-first program to curb smoking rates in the Latrobe Valley has been launched by the Gippsland Primary Health Network.

Wanted man arrested in Morwell

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly running from police at Morwell this afternoon.

Kinder announcement

A new kindergarten and family health service facilities will be built at Morwell Central Primary School.

Morwell’s contribution remembered

A commemorative service to recognise the Morwell and district soldiers who fought in the Boer War will be held in Morwell on Wednesday.

The siege that led to a movement

Starting October 1899, Colonel Robert Baden-Powell and his small garrison of British colonial troops held the Boer forces from the railway town of Mafeking for 217 days.

Worker training continues

With courses designed to equip community members with skills to gain employment, the Gippsland Trades and Labour Council held a level two first aid course in Morwell on Wednesday.

Labor candidates signal their intent

Morwell community activist Tracie Lund and former Hazelwood worker and union delegate Mark Richards have confirmed they will seek Labor preselection for the seat of Morwell at the upcoming state election.

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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,...