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Turning up the heat in Hollywood

When you are one of 500 screen writing hopefuls baying for the attention of Hollywood power brokers in a frenetic speed-dating forum, you've got to make your pitch count.

Online demand leads to jobs boost in Morwell

A newly instated online grocery shopping service has created 22 new jobs in Morwell.

Felines fetch top dollar

Animal lovers are concerned the dramatic increase in pet adoption fees will deter people from opening their homes for cats and dogs impounded by Latrobe City Council.

Vandals strike Traralgon nail shop again

A MAN in a pink dressing gown has been caught on camera smashing the window of a Traralgon nail salon that has now fallen foul of vandalism for the fifth time.

Horticultural passion

A JEERALANG Junction resident may be one of the few male amateur floral artists in Australia, but his passion for beauty hasn't wavered.

New blood ready to mix it up

Rotarians from across Victoria joined at the weekend to celebrate their hard work and the changeover of district leaders.

Fresh outlook for Rotary

A MAN who has committed his life to community service and local industry is shining the medal of his most recent honour.

Thieves charged

Two Morwell men have been charged with committing a string of burglaries in Morwell, Hazelwood North and Churchill this past week.

Latrobe Valley taxi drivers on the ball

REGIONAL taxi drivers are more than familiar with their local areas and do not need a geographical test, which their city counterparts will have to undertake, a Morwell taxi service operator claims.

Couples therapy available

Latrobe Valley couples seeking to tie the knot or after a relationship check-up may be able to receive free education and counselling.

Steel better option

A NICHE steel making industry in the Latrobe Valley, processing iron ore sourced from East Gippsland, is a more realistic prospect than a national mineral processing hub, as suggested by mining magnate Clive Palmer this week.

Crack cause still unknown

LATROBE Road is expected to reopen in a matter of days, not months as first expected, with VicRoads beginning maintenance work yesterday afternoon.

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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...