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Always look on the sunny side

Unused, unfavourable spaces will become a happy and vibrant trail when thousands of sunflowers are planted across the Latrobe Valley.

Police to rake in golf course vandals

THE golfing faux pas of failing to rake the sand may be excused temporarily at Yallourn Golf Club following dual incidents of criminal damage.

Valley’s fighting farmers honoured

The lives of 15 Latrobe Valley-based farmers were transformed forever when they joined Victoria's first convoy of soldiers, destined for the battlefields of World War I.

Moe cup sale a huge success

A SWARM of shoppers buzzed in and out of Moe's retail centre for the town's annual three-hour sale on Thursday.

Candidate not a happy camper

A NEW candidate for the state seat of Morwell has stepped out of the woods to change the rules surrounding outdoor recreation.

Change of the guard

The Gippsland Trades and Labour Council has vowed to continue its fight for social and community justice under the leadership of its new secretary Steve Dodd.

Australian Paper cuts deep

ABOUT 200 workers rallied outside Australian Paper's Maryvale mill on Friday, outraged by the company's move to employ New Zealand contractors over skilled Latrobe Valley tradespeople.

Morwell elder at wit’s end

A 91 year-old woman can no longer endure the hoards of rubbish lying just outside her Morwell home.

Police probe death in Churchill

Police have appealed for witnesses after a 51 year-old woman was found dead on McDonald Way, Churchill on Friday.

The track side’s fascination with fashion

Frocks, fascinators and fedoras grabbed the attention of the judging panel and audience at Moe Cup's Fashions on the Field.

Closure for sacked Latrobe City whistleblower

A CONTROVERSIAL and divisive two-year chapter in Latrobe City Council’s internal history has come to an end with the conclusion of an unfair dismissal case by a high-profile whistleblower.

Spending fairness probe requested

LATROBE City Council will ask for help from the State Government to address inter-town squabbling and put to bed debate about where ratepayer money is spent.

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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...