Brothers’ plight
NEWBOROUGH brothers, Mitchell and twins Lindsay and Michael, lost their mother late last year. Since that tragic moment, eldest brother Mitchell, 17, has felt responsible for his 15 year-old twin siblings.
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.
Sharing the flamin’ facts
A DESIRE to pass his wealth of fire knowledge on to others prompted Phil Glover to write a comprehensive book about fire safety.
Walking tall
A group of Latrobe Valley friends have decided to challenge themselves with a 60 kilometre walk over two days in Melbourne this March to raise money to help find a cure for cancer.
Tickets to be axed
MYKI cards will soon become the only way to purchase trips on V/Line trains when single and daily/return tickets to stop operating on 24 February.
Warm welcome for dole’s return
MORWELL resident Mark Mattei, who has been on the hunt for work for more than six months, has some faith in the Federal Government's revival of the 'Work for the Dole' scheme.
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.
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.
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Morwell magnesium on hold, jobs denied
By PHILIP HOPKINS
LATROBE MAGNESIUM has put on hold its plan to develop a magnesium smelter in Morwell but instead will build a huge smelter...
