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Students snubbed: Gippsland-taught graduates given cold shoulder by Monash medical school

Gippsland-taught graduates are being denied the opportunity to study at Monash University's Churchill medical school.

Salt of the earth

Moe resident Steven Fodor claims he has the sweetest figs and oranges.

It’s time for a new pool

Calls for a new Traralgon-based aquatic centre are louder than ever after a community petition was launched yesterday.

Australia Day 2017

Hundreds of people have attended Australia Day breakfast events across the Latrobe Valley. Here are some snaps from this morning's festivities.

For the love of the game

Traralgon local Steve Heller is on the path to a career in gaming.

From strength to strength: Newborough gets parkrun

Since arriving in Gippsland in 2015 the global parkrun phenomenon has gone from strength to strength, with Newborough joggers the latest to put on their running shoes and get involved.

Hair raising adventure ends

David Tosch is enjoying his first week of retirement after about 60 years working on his feet as a Traralgon barber.

Environmental overhaul

A major overhaul of the environmental watchdog has been credited to community expectations borne out of the Hazelwood mine fire.

Dukes’ little gem shines

Watching your child battle cancer is any parent's worst nightmare, but for Churchill's Lorrae Dukes it was a reality.

Skewed stats: FedUni defends completion rate

Federation University's Acting Vice-Chancellor has refuted media reports claiming it has low course completion rates, with the statistics not "taking into account" the individual needs of students.

Stamping out sickies at Loy Yang

Workers at Loy Yang have been ordered to stop taking "unprotected action" in the form of sickies and refusing to work overtime.

Bleak future for Gippsland sawmill

More job losses could be ahead for Gippsland as Heyfield's hardwood timber mill faces a crippling supply crisis.

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