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Cigarette butt suspected cause of roundabout fire

A small fire in a Morwell roundabout garden bed is not being treated as suspicious.

Masters get wet and wild

The world's best water skiers offered an emphatic endorsement of Hall's Bay, Lake Narracan following their visit for the inaugural Latrobe International Invitational masters event at the weekend.

Council upholds brothel approval

Two passionate debates at consecutive council meetings have not stopped an application for a brothel in Traralgon from being approved.

Demons rise for Easter showdown with Woodside

An energy-charged Easter clash between neighbours Woodside and Yarram will kick off the North Gippsland Football Netball League season on Good Friday.

Union push for action

Unionists have filed for protected industrial action at AGL Loy Yang with the company fearing a threat to the state's power supply.

Sleeping Lions strike

The Latrobe Valley Soccer League championship race is wide open after two rounds with juggernauts toppled and underdogs baring their teeth in the early going.

Traralgon pair arrested

Detectives have arrested a 26 year-old man and 30 year-old woman from Traralgon following the discovery of a body in a disused mine in Whroo.

Clean sweep for Gippsland League

The Gippsland League again proved its dominance of the Regional Victorian Netball League competition by taking all three premierships at Churchill last week.

A time to give generously

Latrobe Valley residents are asked to dig deep tomorrow as volunteers take to the streets to raise funds for the annual Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal.

Brock steady at Classic

Clayton pair Jennifer Bainbridge and Lois Brock held their nerve to win the Latrobe City Classic Pairs invitational women's lawn bowls tournament at Moe last weekend.

Unpopular local law changes under review

Ratepayers wait in anticipation for Latrobe City Council to amend proposed changes to one of its local laws following community backlash.

Taking steps together to close the gap

A morning tea, a yarn and a photo shoot - that is how 55 people acknowledged the national Close the Gap day in Morwell on Thursday.

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