Bins ditched to deter bomb threats
Security measures which saw rubbish bins removed across metropolitan train station platforms amid potential bomb threats have been implemented at Traralgon and Warragul V/Line stations.
The dead will dance
Zombies numbering in the hundreds are expected to swarm and break into dance in Rosedale this Halloween.
Hosing down old fears
Crawling through smoke-filled houses and blasting water from a fireman's hose acted as some Sudanese children's introduction to the Country Fire Authority at a family day in Moe on Thursday.
Local men diagnosed too late: prostate report
Research into treatment and mortality surrounding prostate cancer in Gippsland has concluded men in the region are diagnosed and treated too late.
Candidates to front Gippsland carers
Gippsland candidates in the state election will field questions from frustrated carers this month as part of a forum aimed at highlighting the needs of people with a disability and their families.
Talking bushfire tactics
In preparation for the upcoming bushfire season, about 200 people flocked to Churchill from across Victoria to learn about living with bushfires.
Community voices black spot concerns
Mobile coverage black spots across Gippsland were highlighted during a forum at Traralgon Bowls Club on Friday.
Feast and flair at German club
A record crowd enjoyed sunshine, beer and German delicacies at Club Astoria's Oktoberfest on Saturday.
Valley 1st releases vision for the future
Community group Latrobe Valley 1st has released the results of a series of public consultation initiatives it has taken since forming in the wake of the Hazelwood mine fire.
Locals denied work on Mill shut: Unions
Unions have accused Australian Paper of abandoning the Latrobe Valley's skilled unemployed in favour of cheap overseas labour.
Unions to challenge Transfield redundancies
Twenty permanent positions were made redundant at Loy Yang Power Station on Friday as part of an expected decision by maintenance contractor Transfield Worley Power Services.
Push for tobacco licensing
Quit Victoria is calling for all political parties to commit to reducing tobacco availability ahead of November's state election, a move about three in four surveyed adults supported.
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FOOTBALL
GIPPSLAND LEAGUE
By LIAM DURKIN
FINALS-type weather greeted Gippsland League venues at the weekend.
With September only a few weeks away, players were given a good test...
