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Police to burn cannabis almost 500 cannabis plants

Almost 500 cannabis plants currently rotting in the evidence room of Wonthaggi Police Station will be destroyed shortly.

One newspaper’s battle for

When Trafalgar residents picked up the December copy of the town's own community newspaper, Traf News, they were met with an unusual message from the editor on page two.

We’ve got news for you

The churning of the printing press, stacking of bundles and hurried typing of eager journalists will bring back memories for hundreds of former Latrobe Valley Express employees.

Mould levels ‘completely safe’at Moe call centre

A GOVERNMENT call centre in Moe has been declared safe to work in from tomorrow, following the detection of mould over a week ago.

Multicultural group ‘offended’ by comments on Islam

A GROUP dedicated to supporting people of all cultures and faiths in Gippsland is encouraging disappointed residents to take their concerns to the State Government, following comments made by a Latrobe City Councillor about Islam.

Traralgon man found ‘not guilty’

A jury in the Melbourne Supreme Court yesterday found Traralgon resident William Scriven not guilty of murdering Wayne Glenn Bayley.

A mixed bag of changes

Postal mail could become slower and more expensive in Gippsland after Australia Post won its deregulation bid to tackle its falling profits.

Connected entrepreneurs

Having a network providing support and advice about business can mean a lot for aspiring women entrepreneurs.

Truck trouble on freeway

Latrobe Valley commuters experienced traffic delays on Tuesday after a truck lost its trailer on the Princes Freeway between Morwell and Hernes Oak.

Couple pay the price

A retired couple living just outside Trafalgar were victims of a travelling con-artist repair scheme.

Councillor opposes Latrobe Valley as ‘refugee welcome zone’

Latrobe City Councillor Christine Sindt has drawn criticism from her fellow councillors and community groups after revealing she does not want the Valley declared a 'refugee welcome zone' because of "concerns" about Shariah Law.

Hog’s Breath approved for Traralgon

The long-speculated construction of chain restaurant Hog's Breath Caf in Traralgon is set to go ahead, after Latrobe City Council granted a planning permit on Monday night.

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Making public transport safe

  VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28. Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...