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Water pressure down

Gippsland Water's Solicitor's Updates Online portal has proved a hit with local solicitors, conveyancers and home owners, according to the water authority.

Morwell firefighter’s courageous sacrifice

Leo Billington looks at the history of the Morwell Fire Brigade, which was formed 100 years ago on 1 January.

At the heart of the matter for local women

Heart disease is the single biggest killer of women in Australia and today the Heart Foundation is asking people to talk about it.

‘Yes’ to same sex marriage, says Darren Chester

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester hopes his open support of same sex marriage will send a message of "respect, tolerance and acceptance" to gay people in country areas who are feeling isolated.

Horror within the home of a Morwell girl

'Behind Closed Doors' tells Katherine X's story of a 24-year imprisonment within a three-bedroom brick veneer housing commission home in Morwell.

‘If you want something, you work for it’

A lifetime of hard work has paid off for Traralgon couple Wally and Val Trochimczuk, who today celebrate 70 years of marriage.

Targeted support for sexual abuse victims

Construction has begun for a Latrobe Valley Multidisciplinary Centre set to house a team of experts and support workers in response to sexual offending and victims of sexual assault in Gippsland.

Blanket ban across Valley for anti-social pub-goers

Anti-social pub-goers who are banned from licensed venues in one town, will now be barred from establishments across the Latrobe Valley under a new cross-town partnership.

Bid to stop freeloading family members

A recommendation to stop seniors from being financially abused by family members has been put to the Royal Commission into Family Violence.

Fresh perspective

A FACE of determination in the foreground of an intimate portrait of psycho-thriller author Honey Brown, outshines the debilitating accident she suffered.

An organic change of lifestyle

The thrill of the billionaire's lifestyle eventually faded for a professional chef, who worked the better part of eight years cooking on private yachts.

End of an era for ABC

Community members gathered for a closing ceremony at ABC's Morwell office on Friday.

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