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Exhibition set to Flourish

Mornington Peninsula artist Caroline Graley translated physical movement into three dimensions when she put away her dancing shoes.

Winner’s run a work of art

Little did Bloodstock consultant Lenny Russo know the horse he would watch on video link from across the Tasman Sea 18 months earlier would go on to win the 2017 Moe Cup.

Uni offers hay fever insight

A pollen trap installed on the roof of Federation University Gippsland at Churchill will be used to measure grass pollen and predict forecasts across the region for the next three months.

Number of male teachers in decline

A study of teacher numbers has revealed the number of male teachers is declining in all school sectors.

Study homes in on schools

Hazelwood Health Study researchers are returning to Latrobe Valley schools to explore the longer-term health impact of the 2014 Hazelwood mine fire on school-aged children.

Shoppers flock to Moe sale

Trading was booming in Moe on Thursday during the town's Three Hour Sale as shoppers and race goers hit the streets destined for a bargain.

Cup delights on and off track

As Moe-trained horse Hokkaido sprinted across the line in the last race at Thursday's Moe Cup race day, the grandstand erupted as local trainer Craig Blackshaw's six-year-old bay rig won by a neck.

MP seeks LVA pay answers

State member for Narracan Gary Blackwood has accused Premier Daniel Andrews of refusing to provide a direct response to questions about how the state government is spending its $266 million Latrobe Valley transition package.

Opposition seeks gaming opinions

Opposition gaming and liquor regulation spokesman Tim McCurdy visited a handful of RSLs and clubs in the Latrobe Valley recently to discuss the state government's new approach to pricing and taxing the gaming industry.

Quilting room offers hope

A craft show in Pakenham this weekend will feature a fundraising initiative where a ‘Quilting Room’ will be set up for people to join in and raise funds to cater for the everyday needs of cancer patients and their families.

Detective to offer digital insights during school visit

A former undercover internet detective will visit Albert Street Primary School at Moe later this month to educate parents and students about the responsible uses of social media.

Hike in amount of help given

Charity organisation St Vincent de Paul Society has recorded an almost 20 per cent increase in the total monetary value of support it delivered to low-income families in Gippsland over the last three years with rent and utility bills making up the most requests for assistance.

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