Fresh-faced firies ready to serve
Two fresh-out-of-training career fire fighters joined the ranks of Traralgon's brigade this week.
Christmas candle’s near miss
"Imagine getting killed by a Christmas decoration": Moe resident Wayne Neal speaks of one of the closest calls of the silly season.
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.
Good local day at the races
FINE weather ensured Moe Racing Club's event on Friday was an opportunity for revellers to celebrate the festive season in a relaxed atmosphere.
Christmas ramps up
TWELVE days of Christmas shopping was launched in the Morwell central business district with entertainment, sales and skate competitions on Friday.
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.
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The day Morwell East marched the flag home
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster.
The...
