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.
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.
Get out and about
For expecting mother Samantha Clarke delivering The Latrobe Valley Express provides a form of gentle exercise.
FedUni fears proposed changes could hurt teaching numbers
Federation University fears a proposed overhaul of Victoria's teacher education system will lead to a shortage of regional teachers.
Building for the future
Traralgon-based company BFN Developments won the state-wide Regional Commercial Builder of the Year
The high price of energy demand
The national energy forecaster has warned of state-wide power blackouts before Victorian and Commonwealth ministers prepare for a Council of Australian Governments energy meeting tomorrow.
Four hours of hell: The Battle of Long Tan
Fifty years ago today 108 Anzac soldiers defied the odds and were victorious in the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War. Tyers resident Allan Stewart was one of those men.
Rude awakening
A senior Moe couple were shocked to discover two thirds of their side fence, 10 mature trees and a small fernery mowed over when they woke last Thursday morning.
Supreme court stalls firefighter agreement
The Supreme Court yesterday barred CFA employees from voting on its controversial enterprise bargaining agreement.
Gippsland business stalwart remembered
Emmanuel Manthos has been remembered as a loving husband, doting father, proud grandfather and entrepreneur.
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Winners raise the bat
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU do wonder if results ever make it back to AFL HQ.
Just one game in Round 17 of the North Gippsland...
