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Gender imbalance halts Labor preselection

Labor preselection plans to bypass membership ballot unexpectedly halted by affirmative action rules.

‘Eyesore’ concerns town

Sound barrier wall for Trafalgar development 'out of place', says community.

Dental lab funds in limbo

Four million dollars in Federal Government funding for a dental prosthetics lab in Churchill remains uncertain.

Missing Traralgon boy found 

Missing 11 year-old Traralgon boy found safe and well on Friday morning.

Off with your mo

GIRLFRIENDS and wives were relieved to see hair above their partners' lips finally removed to mark the end of Movember in Traralgon.

A deserter’s story shared

When Bruno Trappmann asked a friend to shoot him in the foot, he knew the penalty, if caught, was death.

Creating healthy choices

Fair and affordable access to healthy food was a topic of juicy discussion at Kernot Hall in Morwell yesterday, where the creation of an innovative food network was workshopped at the Latrobe Food Forum.

TAFEs expand collaboration

A tertiary education partnership between AdvanceTAFE and GippsTAFE is expected to be announced in early 2014, amid an ongoing restructure prompted by the State Government's TAFE sector funding overhaul.

Heroin and codeine addictions addressed  

ALTERNATIVE medicines to assist with drug addictions such as heroin and codeine will become accessible as part of a new State Government initiative.

‘Election promises’ axed

The future of three Traralgon sporting projects have been thrust into limbo, with more than $850,000 in promised Federal Government funding officially cancelled.

Sea change for Latrobe chief

Outgoing Latrobe City chief executive Paul Buckley looks back on almost 10 years at the helm of an organisation which has grappled with unique challenges.

Speed zone review

Speed limit applications will be made by Latrobe City Council in a state-wide bid to rollout more 40 kilometre per hour zones - both fixed and time sensitive.

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The day Morwell East marched the flag home

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster. The...