Top cop relishes the challenge
FOR the past three years Victoria Police Sergeant Deryn Ricardo has made combating family violence her mission.
Service’s humbling honour
THE Morwell State Emergency Service unit was "humbled" after it received Latrobe City Council's Emergency Service of the Year award.
Traralgon man arrested over punch
Police have arrested and charged a 22 year-old Traralgon man over an alleged assault, after a 27 year-old Hazelwood North man was left with swelling in the brain.
Man takes Samurai sword on beer run
A 27 year-old Newborough man was arrested on Monday morning for allegedly taking a Samurai sword into a Morwell liquor store.
Australia Day 2014 honours: John Vinall OAM
John Vinall has been recognised for his service to the community with an Order of Australia Medal.
Australia Day 2014 honours: Dr James Boyer OAM
Trafalgar general practitioner Dr James Boyer Brown has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal for his service to medical education and to the community.
Australia Day 2014 Honours: Mick Bourke OAM
Mick Bourke believes in community-driven change for small towns.
Australia Day 2014 honours: Vicki Hamilton OAM
In the past 14 years Vicki Hamilton has become a champion for the rights of those living with an asbestos related disease.
Australia Day 2014 honours: Keith Chenhall OAM
At 90 years of age Keith Chenhall has donated his time and more than $220,000 to the Traralgon community.
Australia Day 2014: City smiles for Koko the Clown
Frank Bezzina named Latrobe City citizen of the year.
‘Archaic’ policy targeted
The most controversial aspects of Latrobe City Council's new procurement policy could be scrapped.
Educators sign memorandum
Three Gippsland-based education providers have entered a Memorandum of Understanding in a bid to promote regional education.