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Valley’s display of solidarity

The Gippsland community partied at Immigration Park, Morwell surrounded by what Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing described as a "sea of colour, vibrancy and positivity" on Saturday.

Car stolen in Morwell

A CAR was stolen and recovered in the early hours of Sunday morning in Morwell.

Community to get a grip on waste

THE possibility of separating food waste from a regular household garbage bin will be looked into as Latrobe City councillors consider modernising council's waste management.

Glimpse into the creative world

FROM the mining regions of Morwell and Newborough to the rolling hills of Boolarra, an art trail of studios and boutique galleries are awaiting personal discovery.

Dream of a cancer-free world

Latrobe Valley residents have raised about $40,000 so far for cancer research ahead of this weekend's Relay for Life.

Services put to the test

New emergency response plans improved since the Hazelwood mine fire have been put to the test in a mock fire scenario.

Desal plant ‘may be needed’

Victoria's desalination plant at Wonthaggi could be switched on to deal with water shortages in rural areas.

Treasurer talks roads, food and freight

INFRASTRUCTURE, freight capability, food production and agricultural business across Gippsland were among issues put to State Treasurer Tim Pallas on Friday.

Time for Erica to shine

WALHALLA'S stunning mountain setting steeped in history may get more attention from tourists, but nearby Erica has played second fiddle for far too long.

Hunt for answers on missing funds

THE Gippsland Ethnic Communities Council's failure to hold its annual multicultural festival at Immigration Park this year has raised questions about the organisation's management of public funding.

The ‘perfect’ rescue

In the eyes of Ambulance Victoria, Traralgon's Neil Marriott is a 'pin-up boy for survival'.

A community man through and through

Unassuming, generous and modest - these are the three words used to describe 2015 Senior of the Year, John Henry.

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