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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.

Sticky situation

Honey growers and packers did it tough last year and are expecting to do even worse in 2014, local grower Neil Stuckey explains.

Camping fee hike condemned

Two outdoor agencies have condemned a proposal to increase fees for campers - echoing concerns of an angered Morwell camper.

Callous punch

Police have described a coward punch, which left a 27 year-old Hazelwood North man in the Alfred Hospital with swelling on the brain, as a "callous attack".

Racing resumes

Renovated Moe track gets the go-ahead from Racing Victoria.

Herbicide creates ‘eyesore’ at park

Unauthorised herbicide spraying at Yinnar South's Martin Walker Reserve has left "ugly dead-zones" around picnic tables and alongside the creek.

Three strikes, you’re out

Latrobe City councillors who refuse to leave chambers when kicked out of meetings could now face serious penalties.

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Morwell by-election confirmed

LATROBE City Council will soon seek candidates for the Morwell River Ward following the resignation of Tracie Lund. The Victorian Electoral Commission announced today, April...