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Healthy Together takes a hit

Latrobe City Council remains optimistic its flagship health promotion initiative will continue to achieve healthy outcomes, despite a sudden $700,000 funding shortfall.

Technology the key to progressive health

TECHNOLOGY is the key to accessible mental health services for young people and could save the Federal Government millions each year, according to a recent report.

Morwell mattock murder hearing underway

A 20 year-old Morwell woman accused of murdering a 23 year-old Mowell man with a mattock has faced Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court for a four-day committal hearing this week.

Breaking the learning bubble

FEDERATION Training has launched student service centre 'Bubbles' at its Gippsland campuses after receiving $2.5 million in State Government funding earlier this year.

Seeking the rainbow tick of approval

LATROBE Community Health Service is set to become a more inclusive workplace and community organisation as staff aim to receive the Rainbow Tick of accreditation.

Police probe double assault

A 32 year-old Traralgon man and a 30 year-old Traralgon man are assisting police with inquiries after they were both assaulted on Monday evening.

Black Saturday rebuild deadline extended

Victims of the Black Saturday bushfires still living in temporary accommodation have been given more time to plan the rebuilding of their new lives.

Top up for duplication

Regional stakeholders have welcomed the Federal Government's decision to double funding for the Roads to Recovery Program, a boost expected to improve roads in Gippsland.

Budget snubs dental lab

High hopes to secure much-anticipated Commonwealth funding for a dental prosthetics lab in Churchill have been dashed once again, after the project failed a mention in Tuesday's Federal Budget.

More space for headspace

YOUNG people across Latrobe Valley will soon have access to healthcare and counselling services at headspace's new centre on the corner of Hazelwood Road and George Street, Morwell.

Family’s grave discovery

The State Government has launched an investigation into the removal and cremation of a body from the Traralgon Memorial Cemetery, authorised without the knowledge of the deceased's parents and children.

Emissions loophole

Electricity generators will be able to increase emissions without penalty in a loophole built into the Abbott Government's Emissions Reduction Fund.

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