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Speak up and dob in a dealer

Latrobe Valley residents are encouraged to join the fight against illicit drug use by 'dobbing in' a dealer.

Business as usual for Gippsland MP

Gippslanders can rest assured they will get "a fair share of government funding", according to the region's federal member, Darren Chester.

Suspected fuel leak at Traralgon service station

Fire crews are investigating a possible fuel leak at a Traralgon service station.

Traralgon man found guilty of murder

A Traralgon man who repeatedly struck another man’s head with a baseball bat in a Tyers home last year, has been found guilty of murder.

Roadside job hunt at an end

Traralgon's Deborah Peatey will begin a new job cleaning for a local business after two weeks stationed on the side of the Princes Highway with a sign reading 'looking for work'.

Plans to prosper in the Latrobe Valley

From a supply network of backyard food-growers to a cooperative that gives exposure and skills development to emerging artists - there are plenty of ideas floating about to create jobs in the Latrobe Valley.

Grow our own food: a network boosting jobs and health

Good soil, plenty of water, a temperate climate and people are what ReActivate Latrobe Valley hopes to use in creating a local food network.

Transition centre: let’s create energy and call it our own

Transition is as much about the community as it is about the technology. That is the mantra Voices of the Valley's Ron Ipsen is using as the foundation of a proposed transition centre, which he hopes will help create a self-supporting Latrobe Valley.

Age no barrier to apprenticeship

Age no barrier to apprenticeship

Shade grants provide Valley schools sun protection

Students from two Latrobe Valley schools will be better protected from the sun, after receiving almost $50,000 combined funding for sun shades.

State’s health agenda revealed

Gippslanders have been treated to an exclusive preview of VicHealth's refreshed 10-year plan, which looks towards improving the health and wellbeing of one million more Victorians by 2023.

Traralgon eatery workers back-paid

Two employees at a Traralgon eatery have been back-paid $7700 after the Fair Work Ombudsman found the business had short-changed them.

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