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Latrobe Health Assembly delayed

The State Government expects the Latrobe Health Assembly to be up and running by December, two months later than previously announced.

Traralgon firies ready for a rapid response

Since Monday Traralgon's career firefighters have been dispatched to respond to Triple Zero calls for heart attack and non-breathing patients at the same time as local paramedics, as part of the Emergency Medical Response Program.

Council applications going to plan

The time taken to assess planning applications has halved and compliance with statutory timeframes has almost doubled under changes to Latrobe City Council's delegations.

Major job boost mooted for Valley

Long-term plans for Latrobe Regional Hospital's further expansion could be brought forward in a bid to boost jobs as part of the broader transition of the Valley's economy.

A bond woven in love

A mother-of-two from Hazelwood South was recently awarded first prize in a multi-national weaving competition for one of her babywearing wraps.

Thousands sign ASIC petition

Union delegates from Traralgon's Australian Securities and Investments Commission office visited Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester yesterday, opposing a potential sale of the register.

Look but don’t touch

Gary Mitchell's Tibetan Spaniel is not for public petting. 'Wednesday' is psychiatric service dog trained to assist her handler, who wants to raise awareness in the community about her role.

The good, the bar and the UGLY

The Walhalla Lodge Hotel will become pub-UGLY this Saturday to raise money to help people with blood cancer.

Another coal project bites the Valley dust

Two out of three Latrobe Valley coal development projects that received state and federal government funding have now failed to materialise.

Another chance to light the night

A lack of numbers at recent Light the Night events has organisers calling on community members to get behind Morwell's upcoming fundraiser.

Healthy haul

Forty kilograms of fresh fruit and vegetables from the yards of local residents and students has been shared with the broader community in the first two weeks of the 'Get Swapped' program.

Sheriff’s in town

A Sheriff's operation in the Latrobe Valley recently identified 89 people with 856 outstanding warrants valued at more than $191,000.

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