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Life in the fast lane

A father-son duo from Traralgon recently contested Targa Tasmania, one of the world's longest and toughest tarmac rally events, fulfilling a dream decades old.

Football tackles mental health issues

Football and netball leagues across Gippsland are making holistic health their goal, by banding together to support a region-wide Mental Health Round this season.

‘Respect, dignity and equality’ in Gippsland League

Footballers and netballers will sport orange armbands when Gippsland League stands up to violence against women and children on Saturday, 25 July.

Seniors in good company

SENIORS from migrant backgrounds living in Latrobe Valley nursing homes will soon see some fresh faces, thanks to a Commonwealth-funded program aiming to reduce isolation for seniors.

Aldi, please don’t go

A PLAN by supermarket chain Aldi to move its Traralgon store from the town's central business has some people fearing the move will disjoin the town.

No lasting environmental impacts from Hazelwood mine fire: EPA

MONITORING reports released by the Environment Protection Authority have shown no evidence that the Hazelwood mine fire has had an ongoing impact on the Latrobe Valley environment.

Maryvale mill spill under investigation

An industrial spill at the Maryvale Mill is under investigation by the Environment Protection Authority, to determine whether waste has been released into the Latrobe River.

Sixty years of Pies on the rise

Glengarry Junior Football Club has come a long way since 1955, when founder Oswald Martin would transport young Magpies to their matches across Gippsland in his utility truck.

Knocking on Morwell’s doors

Latrobe City Council staff will hit the pavement this month to check in on the health and wellbeing of residents in a section of Morwell's south.

Shades of Gray

Traralgon local Steve Gray became a world champion on Friday.

CSG ‘fears and anxieties’ fall on deaf ears: Latrobe City

Mining companies and governments have failed to "respectfully listen" to the community's fears and anxieties related to coal seam gas activity in Gippsland.

More than just points up for grabs in MGFL

It's a trophy weekend in Mid Gippsland football with no fewer than three pieces of silverware up for grabs.

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STAFF WRITERS   SLOW-MOVING thunderstorms erupted through the Latrobe Valley from the earlier hours of Friday, February 27. Some locals took to social media to report that...