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Indigenous tribute well worth the wait

AFTER a long-awaited and detailed plan to recognise Australia's indigenous service men and women, the Morwell RSL has paid a permanent tribute.

A mum cooking clean

IT was her son's deteriorating health that saw mother Jane Speed rid her pantry and refrigerator of any packaged food containing wheat, sugar or preservatives.

Rider’s harrowing ordeal

A 33 year-old father who came within half a millimetre of losing his life visited Latrobe Regional Airport last week to thank the paramedics who helped saved him.

Honours for support organisation

THE team from E.W. Tipping Foundation has just received the Disability Sector Award for Excellence in Advocacy and Rights Promotion for its stance against abuse.

Man glassed in Traralgon pub assault

A MAN has suffered lacerations to his eye after being glassed with a beer glass in Traralgon on Friday.

Traralgon’s growth to be buffed by coal proximity?

Multi-million dollar development opportunities in Traralgon's south east could be scuttled by an expansion to Loy Yang's coal mine buffer recently proposed by Planning Panels Victoria.

Radio callout heard by compassionate ears

The Latrobe Valley's enthusiastic radio lovers have come out in support for Gippsland FM as compounding transmission issues threaten to pull the service from the airwaves.

Lavalla’s fair trade

Electrotechnology and engineering skills for alternative electricity generation are among the great hopes for a Traralgon high school's $1 million trades and skills facility.

The art of working together

A GREENHOUSE, vegetable garden, aviary and unique classroom are among the construction projects ticked off by Kurnai College's Hands On Learning students.

Epping Market mayhem predicted

A TRARALGON market owner has warned the proposed new Epping Market would create "absolute chaos" if opened on 3 August.

Haunted House enters twilight zone

Fans near and far have been left devastated after learning that Rosedale's beloved Haunted House is at risk of closing its doors after eight successful years of operation.

‘Dangerous’ intersection in online petition’s crosshairs

AN online petition calling for traffic lights at the Princes Highway and west end of Bank Street intersection in Traralgon has sparked positive discussion with VicRoads.

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Deja vu for Morwell East, denied by North Gippsland

FOOTBALL/NETBALL By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   IN Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s latest attempt to join North Gippsland Football-Netball League from Mid Gippsland FNL, the Hawks have again failed...