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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.

Century in the making

Dorothy Westwood says the secret to a long life is simple - no smoking, no drinking, hard work and a bit of food.

Off with the locks for charity

A Morwell beauty pageant queen is hoping to break down the stereotypes surrounding models while inspiring girls to feel confident in their skin.

Fuel boycott proposed

A group of Latrobe Valley motorists has called for a boycott of the region's supermarket co-branded fuel outlets in protest of current pump prices.

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.

Valley’s wild ride

Heavy rainfall and strong winds lashed the Latrobe Valley and other parts of the state on Friday following a severe weather warning from the Bureau of Meteorology.

Spill inundates farm

A Rosedale farmer whose property was flooded by treated wastewater is hoping the spill has not adversely affected his cattle or land.

Coal dust concerns

Morwell resident Kay Metcalf has been surprised by the amount of coal dust recently collecting on her window sills and staining her front driveway.

Drain ordeal continues

The responsibility of the Morwell Main Drain is still up in the air following a hearing in the Supreme Court of Appeal on Friday.

Latrobe Valley’s crime rate climbs

The acting inspector of Latrobe Valley police says the force is working hard to reduce the impact of crime following the latest statistics.

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