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Morwell’s petal power

CREATED around the time of State Electricity Commission privatisation, Morwell's Centenary Rose Garden has stood the test of time as one of the true wonders of the Latrobe Valley.

SES units bolstered

Moe and Morwell State Emergency Service units have received State Government grants to purchase brand new equipment to relieve pressure on volunteers for fundraising.

Gippsland tech school to be unveiled

Deputy Premier and Education Minister James Merlino will travel to Morwell today where he is expected to unveil plans for the Gippsland Tech School.

Hazelwood hopper fire contained

It’s unclear how a fire at Hazelwood power station broke out last night after a hopper containing about 40 tonnes of briquettes caught alight.

Help Brad take on Cambodian challenge

Lowanna College student Brad Graham will be travelling to Cambodia in November this year to participate in a one month World Challenge Expedition.

Let there be light

A major upgrade will help shed light on two additional soccer pitches at Harold Preston Reserve, Traralgon, thanks to a $100,000 State Government boost.

Carrying the veterans on

A new organisation to assist veterans has opened in Morwell.

Worker transfer scheme on the move

On Friday morning as Premier Daniel Andrews announced a scheme which will allow about 150 Hazelwood workers to move to jobs at other power stations, one employee was quick to front the press and show his support.

Invoice scrutiny warranted

A Federation Training student who received a bill for fees she did not need to pay is warning others to make sure they actually owe the money.

State’s sports funding bonanza

Sport was the winner on Friday when Premier Daniel Andrews announced an $85 million sporting infrastructure funding package for the Latrobe Valley.

Pool of good fortune

It's been treading water for about four decades but Traralgon's indoor pool pipedream will finally become a reality.

Eren enters the green zone

An all-weather synthetic green is set to be installed at Moe Bowling Club next year with the help of $100,000 from the State Government.

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