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Refugee support strong, despite weekend protests

Latrobe Valley residents continue to show compassion for asylum seekers despite massive anti-Muslim protests in cities and regional areas over the weekend.

Help crush ice epidemic

THE use, sale and manufacturing epidemic of crystal methamphetamine or 'ice' is set to be targeted with the Latrobe Valley community asked to 'dob in' dealers.

Farewell, Sam

The community has farewelled 16 year-old Morwell boy, Sam Tormey.

Give golf a go for charity

Whether you class yourself a professional golfer or simply enjoy the social aspect of the sport, Morwell Rotary Club has an event for you.

Pretty in pink

Legally Blonde - the Musical is coming to town to showcase the colour pink, with a fundraising pink ribbon gala on opening night.

Breath of new life for old church

Considered to be the 'oldest surviving building in Moe', the former Uniting Church has gained a new lease on life.

Wood’s the word in ACT

Latrobe City Council's Australian-first advocacy of a value-added wood industry received national recognition in Canberra last fortnight.

Rail privatisation plan scrapped

A controversial, multi-billion dollar proposal to upgrade and privatise the Pakenham/Cranbourne rail network, with unknown implications for the Gippsland line, has been canned by the State Government.

Eager Easter rush

Children sprinted to gather foil-wrapped chocolate eggs in the backyard of the Moe Central Child Care and Kinder Centre.

Choir for the community

Their resume is impressive, singing with the likes of sopranos Judi Connelli and Roamund Illing, but their passion is to bring song to their community.

Valley digs deep for kids

Friday was more than 'good' for volunteers across the Latrobe Valley who collectively raised more than $170,000 the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal.

Asbestos issue falls on deaf ears

A Morwell man's efforts to hold Latrobe City Council to account over a "botched" asbestos clean up in a residential laneway appears to have fallen on deaf ears.

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