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Supporting youth in a tough spot

YOUNG people faced with a police interview and potential arrest are often "blown away" that someone would volunteer their support.

New year, new baby

THE Latrobe Valley has welcomed its first baby of 2015 - also making the inaugural debut as Latrobe Regional Hospital's 'New Year's Baby'.

Legal worker recognised

A Latrobe Valley born and bred legal executive has been recognised as a standout in his profession, taking out the inaugural 'Legal Executive of the Year' award.

City Council Probe

Latrobe City insiders have expressed disbelief the alleged embezzlement of $2 million in State Government money by a council employee was allowed to continue undetected for more than a decade.

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.

Toys bring joy to children in care

Hundreds of families with children and young people in foster or kinship care programs across the Latrobe Valley did not go without a Christmas surprise this festive season.

Fordham’s food dream

Fordham's food dream

You beaut utes to feature

You beaut utes to feature

A new year, a new century for Eileen

New Year's Day will be extra special for Traralgon resident Eileen Davison who celebrates her 100th birthday this Thursday.

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