Tiny town set for boom
Willow Grove's small businesses are preparing for a lucrative start to the year to cap off the first summer since boating restrictions were lifted on Blue Rock Lake.
Spate of New Year’s fires keeps CFA busy
COUNTRY Fire Authority members saw in the new year fighting fires in Hazelwood North and Glengarry West.
Lacking legal ramifications questioned
A report from Environmental Justice Australia has related the Hazelwood mine fire to environmental violations of an Italian power plant.
Thinking ahead
Twenty-two year-old Sarah Roberts from Tyers has spent a year designing a storage system to help residents in bushfire-prone areas with the daunting task of evacuation.
Fire truck rollover
A motorcyclist has sustained minor injuries after evading an oncoming fire truck that rolled over in wet conditions along Yallourn North's Brown Coalmine Road.
A positive outlook for Latrobe Valley
Creating a positive image for the region, opportunities for young people and entering a 'resilience' phase post-mine-fire are some of the hopes community leaders hold for 2016.
Cooling off in the Valley for New Year’s
With New Year's Eve temperatures peaking at 39.3 degrees in the Latrobe Valley, community members headed to the region's outdoor pools to cool off.
Offering a lifestyle option
A long-term development plan for Lake Narracan is something the wider community should embrace, according to Committee for Moe secretary Sue Abbott.
Orton spears a few
Twin City bowman Drew Orton became the toast of 2015 when he was named Archery Association of Australia shooter of the year in the cubs’ age bracket.
A kick ahead of the rest
Lowanna College student Zaida Glibanovic never worried about the negative comments directed at her about being a Muslim teenager learning martial arts.
Raincheck for Duncan’s run-hundred
The threat of bushfires in last Saturday’s searing heat prompted the postponement of Duncan’s Run Hundred until April.
Fire agencies urge caution as fire risk increases
Fire agencies continue to prepare for increased fire risk across Gippsland for New Year's eve and are urging the community to do the same.
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A decade on: Year of the dogs, part one
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU have to lose one to win one.
Sometimes, you even have to lose three.
Newborough Football-Netball Club put the demons of three...
