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Morwell’s digital frontier

INNOVATION is paving the future of Gippsland's city centres as ReActivate Latrobe Valley continues connecting the community with new projects.

Future expansion up in the air

Traralgon's future expansion will be influenced by a ministerial-appointed panel, after it is called upon by Latrobe City Council to consider public submissions to a major growth area review.

Firearm pulled in road rage incident

Police are calling for witnesses to a Traralgon road rage incident involving a firearm on the Princes Highway at the weekend.

Back to school after drowning scare

AN EIGHT-year old Traralgon boy has been welcomed back to school after nearly drowning at the town's pool on Friday.

Offering an ever-lasting portrait

THERE'S a room in the Latrobe Regional Gallery where the walls are lined with beautiful faces of people. They may be coming to the end of their lives, but it's not the end of their stories.

Arson chemist called to Morwell fire

Police are investigating the cause of a grass fire, which licked the south side of Morwell's Maryvale Road from 4pm on Tuesday.

Barnaby backs mill

An extensive campaign against the Federal Government's widespread use of imported copy paper has drawn up a symbolic win, with the Department of Agriculture's Canberra office switching to paper produced at the Maryvale Mill.

Briquette factory still in limbo

A POSSIBLE revival of Energy Brix's mothballed briquette factory remains in limbo, with owner HRL claiming it is still exploring options for the troubled facility.

Dose of trivia to help wipe out cancer

With a crutch currently in hand to help her walk, a Traralgon mother is determined to step out 60 kilometres unaided to raise money for those who assisted her.

Extra boost for vulnerable children

GIPPSLAND'S most vulnerable children will have access to higher quality services as the State Government boosts funding to Victoria's out-of-home care system.

Where love and fitness collides

Two fitness fanatics hope to put lovers from across the Latrobe Valley through their paces this Valentine's Day.

Chester debriefs on leadership turmoil

The Federal Government had "probably overreached" in its efforts to reduce the budget deficit, Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has acknowledged in afterthoughts on this week's failed leadership spill vote.

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Making public transport safe

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