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Latrobe Valley gets housing support for women and children escaping domestic violence

National not-for-profit housing provider Community Housing Limited will provide 18 new properties in the Latrobe Valley for women and their children escaping domestic violence.

Experienced Monk bides his time

DROUIN cyclist Cyrus Monk believes the experience he has gained during the past two years will allow him to make his mark when the Tour of Gippsland kicks off in Traralgon on Wednesda

Snow galore at Mt Baw Baw

Skiers who travelled to Mount Baw Baw for the weekend had plenty to celebrate with the resort receiving an 18 centimetre dump of snow on Friday.

The silent world of music

Traralgon pianist, Michelle Stevens was born blind. She lost her hearing about 20 years ago and kept playing.

Researchers say Hazelwood Health Study is independent and private

The researchers behind the Hazelwood Health Study have moved to reassure the community of the study's independence and privacy.

Cycling back on the menu

ELITE cycling will return to the region's roads after a one year absence when the Tour of Gippsland kicks off in Traralgon on Wednesday.

Demons hunt down Cougars

Yarram has sent Churchill tumbling out of the North Gippsland Football Netball League premiership race, with a 48-point win in yesterday's first semi-final at Glengarry.

Pies humbled by rampant Hawks

Morwell East was a surprise 23-point winner against Yinnar in the Mid Gippsland elimination final yesterday.

High-flying Bombers

Yallourn-Yallourn North has booked a place in next Saturday's second semi-final after downing favourites Mirboo North in Saturday's Mid Gippsland qualifying final.

Green light for broiler farms

The proponent of two Toongabbie broiler farms that would house up to 400,000 birds each hopes there will be no 'bad blood' in the community after Victoria's planning umpire ruled in his favour.

What a LARP for Gippslanders

Latrobe Valley mercenaries the Crow's Cutthroats established an underground trade foothold on Dragoncore turf in the 'docks' at Traralgon on Sunday when they joined the fantasy realm of Gippsland Live-Action-Role-Playing.

Horrible histories and murder mysteries

The stories of Yallourn's past colourful characters will be explored as part of a new tour of the historic "town that disappeared", brought to life by guide and narrator Tegan Dawson.

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