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Get ready to rock

The earth is set to rattle and shake once again across the Strzelecki Ranges, but this time it will be man, not Mother Nature, to blame.

Centrelink staff push for job security

The frustrations of about 100 Centrelink call centre workers spilled onto the streets of Traralgon this week amid drawn-out enterprise bargaining negotiations with the Federal Government.

Rosedale ready to go retro

Crowds at this year's Rosedale Retro Vintage Festival are expected to top the 10,000 revelers that converged on Prince Street Reserve last year.

EPA faces overhaul

The first widespread review of the Environment Protection Authority in 46 years is set to begin, with an advisory committee established to probe the regulator's effectiveness.

Raiders of the lost art

Tony Hanning reckons he's rediscovered Gippsland's version of China's Terracotta Warriors, boxed up in a forgotten clay shed at Federation University.

What was the big bang?

It wasn't an earthquake, it wasn't the electricity network, it could have been a meteor. The source of the 'big bang' noise heard across the Latrobe Valley on Saturday night remains a mystery.

Testing terrain at timber yard

Fire fighters worked throughout the day in testing conditions to extinguish an industrial fire at a timber yard south of Morwell last week.

A sound service of Latrobe Valley signs off

It's lights out for a dedicated volunteer service which has delivered Latrobe Valley news good and bad to the visually impaired for 30 years.

Bayley resigns from TDJFL

In a huge blow for the league's management, Traralgon and District Junior Football League president Gordon Bayley has stepped down from the top role.

Gippsland Gladiators cut down

The Gippsland Gladiators fell short by one point in their week three Gridiron Victoria division two encounter against Northern Raiders.

Improving cultural understanding

Council, police and members of Latrobe Valley's culturally diverse community held discussions last fortnight to strengthen community relations.

Hawks fail to tame tigers

MID GIPPSLAND NETBALLMirboo North easily accounted for Morwell East to remain on top of the Mid Gippsland ladder.The Tigers have an eight-point buffer on...

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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain

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...