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Work underway for LRH mental health beds

Service gaps in mental health care at Latrobe Regional Hospital are being filled with the construction commencement of a $4.8 million State Government investment.

Final funding deal for Moe rail precinct

Coalition commits cash to embattled Moe railway revitalisation after months of limbo.

Ambo dispute falters

Pay deal rejected by ambo union following 16-month industrial dispute.

Liberals preselect Davis replacement

West Gippsland Liberal member and businessman Andrew Ronalds has been unofficially preselected to run as the Eastern Victoria Region candidate at the November 2014 state election.

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.

Aberfeldy charge dropped

The most serious charge against the man accused of causing the Aberfeldy bushfire on 17 January was dropped on Thursday.

Missing Traralgon boy found 

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

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.

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