Help stamp out arson behaviour
A DISTURBING trend of arson and reckless fire behaviour has continued in Gippsland this summer, according to concerning statistics released by local authorities who are keen to stamp out careless and malicious offenders.
Baby Mabel inquest continues
A SIX-day hearing into the death of a baby two hours after birth at Latrobe Regional Hospital in October 2012 wrapped up at the Victorian Coroner's Court on Tuesday.
Double unlawful assault by gang of youths
Moe police are investigating the unlawful assaults on two teenage girls on Tuesday afternoon near Moe railway station.
Gippsland South by-election fires up
Gippsland South voters are set to return to the polls for a second time in three-and-a-half months, with a 14 March date set for the upcoming by-election of the state seat.
Police appeal for witnesses of Chook Hill arson
LATROBE Criminal Investigation Unit set up camp on the south side of Morwell's Maryvale Road on Tuesday afternoon, hoping to find what sparked last week's fire.
Decade’s worth of Mirboo North Idol
FOR 10 years, Gippsland performers have gathered in Mirboo North to compete in the town's annual talent-performance competition.
Back to school after drowning scare
AN EIGHT-year old Traralgon boy has been welcomed back to school after nearly drowning at the town's pool on Friday.
Don’t get too fired up on Port Anthony’s coal role
AN emerging port facility in South Gippsland spruiked as the key to Latrobe Valley's export potential has hosed down hype over its coal-handling future.
Latrobe City day care in a ‘state of flux’
A FAMILY day care program used by more than 200 families across the Latrobe Valley will continue for now, despite use of the service dropping by almost 50 per cent over the last five years.
Tony’s sunny disposition
AFTER pulling out the weeds of his former job and planting the seeds of a new career, 53 year-old Tony Lea's work life is blooming.
Principals: Where did the funding go?
A LABOR-led investigation into the 'Gonski' fund shows Latrobe Valley schools may have missed out on vital support.
Labor ‘backflips’ on Hazelwood closure
Ambitious plans by the Greens to force the closure of Hazelwood Power Station have surfaced during the first week of parliamentary question time, prompting accusations of a 'backflip' by the Labor Government.
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Uplifting experience for youngsters
By KATRINA BRANDON
CREATING a safe and fun space for local youth, the Uplift Collective came together on July 8 at Village Cinema Morwell to...
