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Primary focus on healthcare

The Gippsland organisation which aims to identify local health needs and coordinate primary healthcare services remains in limbo as it waits for impending changes to the sector.

A streak of fortune

There's been two million reasons to celebrate at Morwell's Commercial Road newsagency, where staff are starting to believe a little superstition can go a long way.

How to cope with the Christmas chaos

It is called the happiest time of the year, but Christmas can also cause plenty of stress as people scramble to shop for gifts and prepare for the holidays.

Gippsland’s hotshots soar

Gippsland Sports Academy Tennis Program Central Gippsland players continued their winning ways recently, taking out the John Fitzgerald Cup for the fourth consecutive year.

Police news: Traralgon fire

A man in his 50s sustained minor burns to his arms following a house fire in Traralgon on Monday night.

Trial to examine chronic wounds

Latrobe Valley residents are being urged to join a trial examining the impacts of chronic wounds.

Latrobe City CEO appointed

Latrobe City Council has appointed Gary Van Driel as its new chief executive, who will begin working in the role from 19 January.

Minister talks coal

The former Coalition government may have talked up the progress of its controversial coal allocation plan, according to Labor's new energy and mining minister Lily D'Ambrosio.

The spirit of Christmas

IT is said that Santa Claus uses a sleigh to deliver Christmas gifts, but in the Latrobe Valley he opts for a motorcycle.

Stories shared in free show

A LOCAL identity's story will feature in an inspiring, funny and moving music theatre show by the Victorian Trade Union Choir at Kernot Hall on Saturday, 13 December.

Adopting a four-legged friend

Boolarra resident Warwick Patience has been called an "adoption failure", known to provide full-time care to greyhounds after an initial temporary adoption placement. Since 1997 he has fostered 80 dogs, despite never being connected with greyhound racing.

Motorists treated with ‘contempt’

Morwell's exorbitant LPG prices have been highlighted once again in a scathing analysis from driving lobby group RACV, which says fuel companies are treating regional motorists with contempt.

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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...