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Dry countryside ignites fire fears

A Lawnmower that caused a grass and scrub fire at Hazelwood South on Friday was a timely reminder of the risks of a dry countryside.

Community guide to power outages

The State Government has launched the Your Guide to Power Outages campaign to help Victorians keep safe during a power outage in bushfires and extreme weather conditions.

Murder-accused ordered to stand trial

A Traralgon man has been committed to stand trial over the alleged murder of 42 year-old Glenn Sullivan in April last year.

Tales of a mystic artist

An artist known for linking indigenous rock artists of the past to the bark painters of today is on show at Latrobe Regional Gallery.

No excuses: Don’t leave kids in cars

The State Government and Kidsafe are working together to increase parents' and carers' awareness of the dangers of leaving children in parked cars with the No Exceptions, No Excuses campaign.

Across Gippsland: Road works at Trafalgar East

Mountain Glen Drive between Trafalgar and Trafalgar East is one of 35 roads in Baw Baw Shire set to be resealed in the coming months.

There’s no place like home

Housing in the Latrobe Valley might appear affordable when compared with other areas across Victoria.

Vacation school continues to impress

The Gippsland Mental Health Vacation School has continued to cement its reputation as a valuable program, exposing students to a wide range of Gippsland organisations and experiences.

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.

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.

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