Time to saddle up for the show
Equine enthusiasts will return to the ring at the 126th Traralgon and District Agricultural Show this year.
Great decade of growth predicted
A renowned Australian demographer predicts a bright, expanding future for Gippsland, labelling it the ninth largest separate market in Australia.
Change for the better
A CONVERT to the benefits of a healthy lifestyle is hoping to inspire others by hosting a health and wellbeing expo at Kernot Hall, Morwell in November.
Two things are better than one
In their craziest costumes and on top of their largest unicycles yet, Hernes Oak twins Sophie and Amanda Fontaine will ride in the 'Around the Bay - Ride for a Child in Need' challenge next month.
Tragic consequences
It took watching three of her friends "drop like flies" after trying synthetic cannabis to get a former addict to stop using the legal drugs.
Plea for permanent home
A LATROBE City councillor is calling for a fire-bombing helicopter to be based at Latrobe Regional Airport this fire season and secured for the future.
Vandals target junior football club rooms
AN unwanted annual tradition has come around again at Morwell Youth Club Junior Football Club, with its clubrooms the target of theft and vandalism again last week.
Feds push dental project wait
Federal Government funding critical to the construction of a dental prosthetics lab and university training clinic at Latrobe Community Health Service's Churchill site will not be made available until the middle of next year.
Government’s synthetic drug crackdown
FIFTY-four synthetic psychoactive substances and classes of substances have been banned in Victoria since the State Government began its crackdown on synthetic drugs in 2011, according to Police Minister Kim Wells.
Calls to allay terror fears
Muslims living in the Latrobe Valley are concerned recent police raids against suspected terrorists may create fear and anxiety among their ranks.
Biker Mecca
Religion and motorcycles will meet at Mirboo North for Gippsland's inaugural 'Blessing of the Bike' ceremony.
Snail mail democracy
Vote counting has begun in a pre-selection ballot for an independent candidate in the Morwell seat, despite residents in Yinnar and Boolarra not receiving ballot papers.
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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...
