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Fire message ‘misleading’

VicRoads has issued a public apology after warning drivers to "avoid unnecessary travel to regional Victoria" on Friday due to forecast high temperatures and the fire risk.

Historical buy for society

The Morwell Historical Society will make one of the few remaining historic buildings in town its new home after purchasing the former Masonic Lodge on Hazelwood Road.

The price of fame

Australian hip hop artist 360 will take his brand of honest lyrics set to catchy beats to Traralgon on Friday, 23 January.

Road well travelled

Morwell travel agent May Sennett, who has worked in the industry for 42 years, reflects on her career.

Excellent innovators

Two young achievers regularly in the spotlight have been recognised as finalists in the Duke of Edinburgh's Excellence and Innovation Awards.

A family of Glengarry winemakers are celebrating go

A family of Glengarry winemakers are celebrating gold and silver medals from a recent French-Australian Victorian wine show.

Ethnic funding stoush

A $125,000 State Government grant awarded to the Gippsland Ethnic Communities' Council has ignited controversy after claims the organisation failed to deliver its proposed project a year after receiving the funding.

Top priorities for youth

Pathways to employment, transport, and identity were the top issues raised by Latrobe Valley multicultural youth in a recent forum conducted by the Victorian Multicultural Commission in Morwell.

Program proves its worth

What began as a push to employ more indigenous staff at Latrobe City Council has become an award-winning program, finding work for more than 350 participants.

Man questioned over fire

A 56 year-old Yinnar man is assisting Latrobe Crime Investigation Unit with its inquiries following a grass fire on the Yinnar-Driffield Road on Friday.

Moe gold panner missing

For the two and a half years since Audrey and Darrell Whackett moved to Moe, a man in a hat has squatted on their front doorstep.

Time to be vigilant

As weather heated up at the weekend Latrobe Valley residents were prompted by emergency services to be on high alert and remain vigilant.

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