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Coalition promises trauma support service

The State Opposition has announced a plan to offer immediate local support to community members in the aftermath of a traumatic event, under the Victim Support Rapid Response Service.

Generous gesture inspired by Hollie

A Morwell senior had been keeping her cut braids for more than 50 years until a young girl's act of kindness moved her to give them up for charity.

Motorsport Mecca is back on council agenda

Plans to build a multipurpose motor sport complex in the Latrobe Valley are back on the agenda.

Mobile apps the way forward for council

Latrobe City Council has given "in principle" support to integrate smartphone applications, known as apps, as a way for ratepayers to communicate with council.

Train lovers’ delight

If you're a railway enthusiast or appreciate fine attention to detail, the Latrobe Valley Model Railway Exhibition should not disappoint

Minister meets mill workers

Carter Holt Harvey workers and local unions met with State Agriculture and Regional Development Minister Jaala Pulford in Morwell on Thursday to discuss their options if the company's Morwell sawmill closes in August.

Quitting without gaining weight

So you want to quit, but you're concerned about gaining weight?

Former Morwell student to inspire local leaders

Featuring successful author, philanthropist and former Morwell student Michael Traill as speaker, the Gippsland Community Leadership Program will hold its Annual Leadership Address at 6.30pm on Thursday night.

Bright future for barra: Fisheries

Fisheries Victoria has assured the public the deaths of hundreds of tilapia in the Hazelwood Pondage last week will not have negative implications for the stocked barramundi in the body of water.

Carter Holt Harvey worker heartbreak

When staff arrived at Carter Holt Harvey's Morwell sawmill on Tuesday for an 11am site meeting they did not expect that half an hour later they would be walking out uncertain if they would have a job in three months' time.

Art, coffee and revitalisation

Latrobe City artist in residence Rodney Scherer, featured in the combined council initiative 'Come play all of May', is doing just that - playing.

Battle for Hill End’s beloved school site

Hill End Community Inc is calling for public support to prevent the rezoning and sale of the of the former Hill End Primary School site, used regularly by the public for various classes, markets and activities.H

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