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Shop ’til you virtually drop

CHURCHILL'S John Cecotti has created a virtual mall to redefine the way people shop online.

Mental ward strain

A confidential report detailing day-to-day operations at Latrobe Regional Hospital’s acute care units has given rare insight into a mental health system under pressure.

UPDATE: Man stable after highway crash

A man in his 20s was in a serious but stable condition at the Alfred Hospital at the weekend after being freed from a wreck following a two-car collision at Flynn on Thursday.

Near-miss in Hazelwood boiler

Two workers  almost struck with a large scaffolding pole at Hazelwood Power Station last week.

Probing bioenergy’s potential 

With the Latrobe Valley surrounded by wood plantations, journalist Louis Nelson looks at the potential role bioenergy could play in a diversified future.

Mayoral candidates yet to emerge

A week out from this year's mayoral election, Latrobe City councillors are keeping their cards close to their chest.

Frocks aplenty

A FLOCK of frocks and fascinators converged on Traralgon's Glenview Park for Ladies' Day on Saturday, where about 2300 patrons turned out for a stellar spring season opener.

Accident victims flown to Alfred

UPDATE: Two people have been flown to the Alfred Hospital after being freed from a car wreck on the Princes Highway at Flynns Creek this morning. 

Diversion flows again

 Full river flows are gushing through the Morwell River Diversion for the first time in 14 months.

Shed’s devastating blow

Volunteers at the Traralgon Men's Shed have been left devastated after thieves broke into their office and stole a new computer system.

Latrobe City Council one year in

What they promised, what they've done.

Failure to lead

A former Latrobe City mayor has broken a year of political silence to criticise the sitting council and what he views as a lack of proper leadership and advocacy.

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