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Beach deaths spark warning

Swimmers have been reminded to stay between the flags after a tragic day in the surf claimed the lives of two people in Gippsland recently.

It’s not all fun in the sun

The sun's rays are at their peak in January and Latrobe Valley residents are being warned about the dangers of ultraviolet radiation exposure.

Wait continues for Morwell firefighters

Morwell's volunteer firefighters are tired of waiting for a new fire station for which they have yet to see plans.

At-home bowel test saved Donna’s life

Traralgon businesswoman Donna Faulkner is urging recipients of an at-home bowel cancer screening kit to not throw it out.

Chic chook mends a broken heart

A bouffant of metallic black feathers atop this imported French chicken's head has caught the eye of its owner and agricultural show judges.

Don’t rely on town water system in an emergency

Gippsland residents shouldn't rely upon household water supply systems in an emergency.

Little Seth’s faith restored

Key business groups are behind a campaign to keep shoppers' money in the Latrobe Valley with the launch of a new gift card that can be used at 80 different stores across the region.

Employment hunt continues

After more than a year of searching for employment in Gippsland's banking industry, Bangladesh national Tasnine Anjum's goal of becoming financially independent may take time.

Mobile calls fall on deaf ears

In an era of expected instant communication, the popular mountain tourist destination of Walhalla, is still without mobile phone coverage.

Few passengers on city night service, but government optimistic

Only a small number of people have used the Traralgon Night Coach since its introduction two weeks ago.

Slow start to Morwell’s future

Close to a year since its birth and the State Government-funded Future Morwell project is yet to see any concrete changes.

Fun in the great outdoors

With a couple of weeks left of school holidays, The Express has compiled a list of fun places to visit in and around the Latrobe Valley with the kids.

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