Top marks for duxes
The many hours Latrobe Valley year 12 students spent studying this year were justified when Australian Tertiary Admission Rank scores were released on Monday.
Santa’s helper
A Morwell pensioner is proving you don't have to be wealthy to give to those less fortunate this Christmas.
Don’t make yourself a target for thieves
POLICE are concerned about a recent spate of thefts of trailers from rural and residential properties in Gippsland and are asking owners to be vigilant.
Vow to push Labor
LATROBE Valley's union heavyweights are preparing to ramp up their influence on State Government policy through their traditional allegiance with the Labor party.
Drink drivers alarm
THE rate of drink driving on Latrobe Valley roads has left traffic police surprised and disappointed, as authorities ramp up their road safety campaigns ahead of Christmas.
Suspicious grass fire in Traralgon
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a small fire which burnt grassland near the Traralgon Creek Bridge on Shakespeare Street on Sunday about 5.20pm.
Here we go ’round again
IN 2007 the Latrobe Valley arts community and its supporters said enough is enough.
Timber job loss fears
THE country's key forestry union has challenged environmentalists to "get serious" about job security at the Maryvale Mill if they want to create a new national park in the central highlands.
Court pings couple for ‘no permit’
A LATROBE Valley couple have been fined $30,000 each for building an extension onto their home without a building permit in the Latrobe Valley Magistrates Court.
Gippsland’s new bishop announced
GIPPSLAND'S Anglican community has welcomed its new religious leader with the announcement of Reverend Kay Goldsworthy as its incoming Bishop on Friday.
Location debate continues
AN OPPORTUNITY to attract funding for a new performing arts centre in Latrobe City is set to again spark debate over the project's location.
Mystery plant’s blooming joy
AFTER more than 20 years with not so much as a bud, a Traralgon woman was surprised to find a shrub given to her had finally flowered.