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Quick thinking saves the day

Charlie Lockwood and Tom Said knew something was wrong when they saw their fellow school mate lying at the bottom of the Traralgon pool.

Rosedale RSL to receive charter

The Rosedale RSL will be handed its new charter by the Victorian chief executive of the RSL at a meeting today.

Traralgon firefighter honoured

Traralgon Leading Firefighter Alex Batty was formally recognised for saving a person's life, when he attended a Victoria Police awards ceremony in South Melbourne yesterday.

Council workers feared copping public abuse

Independent monitor Lyndon Webb speaks about his four-months tenure at Latrobe City Council.

Tough work ahead for Gippsland’s unemployed

The region's unemployment rate is still trending above state and national averages, with January figures bringing Gippsland's 12-month average to 7.08 per cent.

Morwell to forge ahead

URBAN streetscapes, new city entrances and a revitalised appearance of Morwell's Commercial Road are in the pipeline after the Future Morwell project was launched last Friday.

Jobs go in FedUni Gippsland restructure

Staff at Federation University Gippsland have said farewell to their jobs amid a "rigorous restructure" at the Churchill campus.

‘Employment needs to be kept local’

The feared privatisation of a major Federal Government employer in Traralgon has sparked a community-led lobbying cry to keep the Australian Securities and Investment and Commission registry service in the Valley.

Hip-hop bridal waltz goes viral

A video of Newborough newlyweds' not-so-average bridal waltz has gone viral, with more than 40,000 views on Facebook since Wednesday.

Former SEC apprentices reunite in Moe

ABOUT 130 people gathered at Moe RSL on Saturday to remember the friendship and enthusiasm among former State Electricity Commission apprentices during the 1960s.

Rosedale’s ‘lifeblood’ open for business

The $912,340 pavilion at the Rosedale Recreation Reserve was officially opened on Friday, 20 February.

Census ‘helps guide the nation’

A local historian has expressed disappointment as the Federal Government proposes to slash costs and condense the five-yearly census down to a small survey.

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