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Embrace your inner bogan and save lives

Latrobe Valley residents will have the opportunity to save lives by dressing up as 'bogans' and playing a few games of bingo.

Mine fire health study details revealed

Victoria's chief health officer has revealed further details of an impending study into the long-term health impacts of the Hazelwood mine fire on the community.

‘Pam’ finally hits the water

It was an emotional milestone at the Paynesville slipyards on Thursday, as two litres of beer sprayed in celebration against the bow of Broome's oldest pearl lugger.

Gas plant blaze concern

A Gas fire at the ageing Australian Char plant in Morwell on Easter Saturday has sparked safety concerns from within the beleaguered workplace.

Sense of belonging

A PASSION for reconnecting indigenous children with their roots through language was the driving force behind the nomination of an indigenous Rosedale woman for educator of the year.

Vietnam vets fight for young guns

THE treatment many Vietnam veterans received upon their return to Australia is something Les Maher hopes will never be repeated.

Horrifying ordeal

A MORWELL mother feared for the lives of her children when the car she was driving was run off the road in Traralgon on Good Friday.

Artistic Easter treat

Walhalla Easter Art Show attracted about 500 people over the long weekend to inspect the variety of works exhibited at the Mechanics Institute Hall.

Murphy’s run to freedom

DISBELIEF overcame Churchill's Dale Murphy when he gained the lead in the first ever Anzac Run in Melbourne on Monday.

Dog thief strikes twice

A Hazelwood North teenager was relieved to have her 10-month old dog found safe after it was stolen from her a second time in a matter of months.

Festival fever grips Valley

When members of the Traralgon and District Art Society set out to organise a humble art show, they never dreamt it would transform into a Valley-wide festival, with the potential to become a major tourism drawcard.

The affordable option

Morwell has the most affordable houses in Victoria , with a median house value of $168,401, recently released data has revealed.

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