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Anzac Day – Council unveils Anzac centenary garden

LATROBE City councillors, officers, RSL members and local politicians gathered at council headquarters on Tuesday to commemorate the 2015 Anzac centenary.

The basic right to camp

A MOE man was shocked to find campsites he thought had been recently declared free still incurred an almost $40 per night cost on arrival.

Labor fence-sitting on coal?

The Labor Government is still assessing alternative brown coal project proposals made through the former Coalition's controversial coal allocation plan, to determine whether to continue or scrap the program.

Traralgon pool petition launched

MEMBER for Morwell Russell Northe has launched a petition calling on the government to commit at least $9 million towards an indoor pool facility at Traralgon.

The true cost of care

LATROBE Valley families and early childhood education centres are hoping for more affordability and accessibility as they await national reform within Australia's childcare industry.

Hope continues to arrive in Zimbabwe

A MISSION by two Latrobe Valley women to provide hope for an impoverished community in Zimbabwe is growing.

Life-changing scholarship for Dana

State Education Minister James Merlino has praised a Mirboo North Secondary College student for overcoming adversity.

Cold War relic comes crashing down

The southern hemisphere's tallest structure, the Omega tower at Woodside, has been demolished in an impressive combination of explosives and gravity.

Morwell residents urged to boil water

Morwell residents in a large section of the town's north-east have been advised to boil tap water as a precautionary measure after a mains rupture at the weekend.

Roadwork across Valley this week

VicRoads crews will carry out repairs across the Latrobe Valley this week. The work is due to be finished by the end of April, weather permitting.

Lions’ bid to liven up Churchill

A community country market is coming to Churchill as part of Lions Club efforts to liven up the town

Federal tax cuts may go

Latrobe Valley tax and real estate professionals believe a plan to end negative gearing would be detrimental to the economy.

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