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.
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.
No more late nights: Insp West
One of the Latrobe Valley's most powerful police officers wants to see all local late-night venues shut at 3am.
Federation is Rika’s pick
Mature age student, Rika Delaney has accepted an offer from Federation University - and is looking forward to being among the first to graduate from the new Gippsland institution.
FedUni preference increase
The former Monash University Churchill campus is poised for an increase in enrolments for 2014 as the newly formed Federation University.
Emergency averted
The Westbury bushfire was declared safe yesterday after growing to 166 hectares since Thursday.
‘Optimistic’ future for community health
A MEETING with Acting Prime Minister Warren Truss this week has left the Latrobe Valley’s community health provider “optimistic” about securing funding to establish a university training clinic and dental prosthetic lab at Churchill.
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Student-led clinic aims to boost allied health services
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FEDERATION University Australia is boosting allied health services in Gippsland while giving students critical hands-on training, with the opening of its community wellness...
