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Cherishing a changed life

Bharansher Rai still beams with excitement when recalling the day he officially became an Australian citizen, more than a decade ago.

Hazelwood welcomes govt plan

GDF SUEZ is "continuing to work with government" following the announcement last week mine operators will be made to carry out risk assessments and develop fire management plans by October this year.

Health study gets started

The Hazelwood Mine Fire Health Study is calling for expressions of interest from members of the public to be part of the project's community advisory committee.

A proud century of fire service

Blue, red and white lights illuminated Morwell's darkened sky in a procession celebrating the Morwell Fire Brigade's 100th birthday.

Important step forward

Australian of the Year recipient Rosie Batty's accolade has been called a positive indication the nation is "serious" about breaking down barriers associated with violence against women and children.

Sporting legends

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS | SPORTING HALL OF FAME

Community-minded Lois is our top citizen

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS | LOIS WILLIAMS | LATROBE CITY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR

Mine operators on notice

Latrobe Valley mine operators will be made to carry out risk assessments and develop fire management plans by October this year, under variations to their licences signed by the new State Government.

Community spirit at Kelso

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS | KELSO ROAD PROJECT | LATROBE CITY COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

Endearing spirit

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS | IAN COOPER | OAM

Friendship wins the day

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS | BARINGA SCHOOL FRIENDSHIP GAMES | LATROBE CITY COMMUNITY EVENT OF THE YEAR

Bernie’s the best

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS | WILLIAM BERNARD CARRINGTON | OAM

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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain

STAFF WRITERS   SLOW-MOVING thunderstorms erupted through the Latrobe Valley from the earlier hours of Friday, February 27. Some locals took to social media to report that...