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Turning up the heat

A three-month hydrotherapy program trial costing an estimated $5300 was unanimously passed at Latrobe City Council's general meeting on Monday night.

Message heard ‘load and clear’

A move to send Telstra a "strong message" on its approach to community consultation by Latrobe City councillors has been heard by the telecommunications giant.

Learning a trick or two

A chicken coop-themed fraction game is among 'apps' taken up by Morwell Primary School in a bid to get parents involved in their child's education curriculum.

Book your place at the library

The age-old thought the internet would be the death of the library has turned out to be nothing short of a myth.

Mortgage mix-up shocks Morwell woman

Just as someone was about to buy her house, a Morwell woman found out it was not hers to sell and she actually owned the house across the road.

Running strong

FIGHTING spirit was shown by the fit and the brave at the weekend, when the Gippsland Fighting Ice Campaign was officially launched in Trafalgar.

Blokes dig deep for cancer

SNAGS, rounds of beer and a swag of sporting greats were an effective way to spread the serious underlying message of prostate cancer prevention.

Justice for 50 years

HE's been known to police for 50 years, but not for the reason you're thinking of.

Finding the right balance

About 80 people attended last week's Latrobe Women in Business luncheon in Traralgon which explored balance and priorities.

Another 30 jobs to go at ASIC

Morale is taking a beating at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission registry office in Traralgon, where about 30 job losses will be sought in coming months.

Gas leak causes havoc at Traralgon service station

Firefighters hoped like hell any fire stayed well clear of Traralgon's United service station, as they worked to suppress a burst LPG line spewing gas vapours into the open air on Thursday.

Hospital ward blanketed with love

ELEVEN women from Latrobe Valley's culturally and linguistically diverse community have been knitting, crocheting or quilting to their heart's content in the name of charity.

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