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Indigenous art ‘desecrated’

ABORIGINAL artwork along Morwell's Waterhole Creek has been vandalised with graffiti just a few months after it was installed.

Have you seen Jennifer?

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate missing Morwell woman, Jennifer Bunney.

Asbestos issue falls on deaf ears

A Morwell man's efforts to hold Latrobe City Council to account over a "botched" asbestos clean up in a residential laneway appears to have fallen on deaf ears.

Twitter stoush over coal’s future

Calls for the closure of Hazelwood Power Station are getting louder as the Latrobe Valley remains home to Australia's highest coal-fired power station polluters.

Police target youth gang

A gang of youths allegedly responsible for a spate of assaults, robberies and vandalism have become the focus of Latrobe Valley police.

Multicultural youth centre funding fight escalates

The Victorian Opposition has taken a swipe at the State Government, accusing it of failing to assure continued funding for the Centre for Multicultural Youth offices in Ballarat and Morwell beyond June this year.

Bypass ‘last thing’ Traralgon needs

A reignited push for a Traralgon highway bypass has been met with stiff opposition from the Traralgon Chamber of Commerce, which fears an alternate route would cripple business flows to the town's central business district.

Give golf a go for charity

Whether you class yourself a professional golfer or simply enjoy the social aspect of the sport, Morwell Rotary Club has an event for you.

Pretty in pink

Legally Blonde - the Musical is coming to town to showcase the colour pink, with a fundraising pink ribbon gala on opening night.

Breath of new life for old church

Considered to be the 'oldest surviving building in Moe', the former Uniting Church has gained a new lease on life.

Wood’s the word in ACT

Latrobe City Council's Australian-first advocacy of a value-added wood industry received national recognition in Canberra last fortnight.

Rail privatisation plan scrapped

A controversial, multi-billion dollar proposal to upgrade and privatise the Pakenham/Cranbourne rail network, with unknown implications for the Gippsland line, has been canned by the State Government.

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Traralgon bypass needed decades ago

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