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Paws pound the pavement

More than 280 people and their pooches gathered at Agnes Brereton Park in Traralgon on Sunday for the RSPCA Million Paws Walk.

Trust defends Moe tower

The caretakers of the Moe Cemetery say their support of plans to construct a communications tower at the site is in the cemetery's best interest.

Hill End community stands firm in school stoush

Hill End Community Inc will make a submission to the Government Land Standing Advisory Committee to prevent the rezoning of the former Hill End Primary school site after more than 70 Hill End and district residents gathered at a public meeting.

Author to share his skills

Young adult author Scot Gardner thinks he's had a lot of luck in his writing career, particularly when he didn't grow up in a bookish family.

Alleged escapee arrested

A 20 year-old Morwell man has been arrested after allegedly escaping police custody at Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court on Tuesday afternoon.

Tennis hopeful escapes match fixing conviction

A former Australian Open boys' champion has escaped conviction after pleading guilty to fixing the result of a match at last year's Traralgon Challenger tennis tournament.

Cops on beat is top need: forum

Latrobe residents have told a police forum they don't feel safe on the streets and have called for more visible police presence and CCTV cameras across the city.

Life on canvas

To walk into Traralgon's Art on Track gallery is to be surrounded by a collection of plants, animals and landscapes captured on canvas.

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.

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