Bus bill backfires
A GROUP of Willow Grove parents are up in arms after being billed almost $250 for sending their children to Trafalgar High School via bus this semester, while their neighbours can do so for free.
Fresh funds for Quantum
YOU do not often hear of a university party being thrown to raise money for a community organisation.
Off with the pixies
The waving of wands and the flutter of wings were unable to provide enough magic to conjure a world record for the highest number of fairies in a single location yesterday.
Grand Strzelecki Track in trouble
A GIPPSLAND track offering a lost world of ancient temperate rainforest is under threat of closure with dwindling volunteers in desperate need of maintenance support.
Parkinson’s no barrier for Arnold
IN 2007, Moe's Arnold Siinmaa noticed things were "not quite right".
Aiming for success
ABOUT 30 of Gippsland's indigenous high school students gathered at Federation University on Friday to hone their art skills, set goals and hear from Aboriginal role models.
Oliver’s green
AS a World War II prisoner of war, Traralgon's Oliver Green experienced the unimaginable, but he always looked on the bright side.
Energy survey says…
A SURVEY has found support for the Victorian Government to fund diversifying the Latrobe Valley community away from coal-fired energy.
Gippsland business stalwart remembered
Emmanuel Manthos has been remembered as a loving husband, doting father, proud grandfather and entrepreneur.
Why you should care about the council election
A former Latrobe City councillor is urging Latrobe Valley residents to take note of the upcoming local government elections.
Claudio Marino puts hand up for council election
Born and bred Latrobe Valley man Claudio Marino has a 'vision of transition' for the region's future.
Councillors’ code of conduct reprieve
Victoria's local government representatives have been given more time to sign a councillor code of conduct after it was revealed more than 100 councillors faced disqualification.



















