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Out of control crime

By TOM HAYES   THE recent crime spike across Victoria has raised alarming concerns, as repeat offenders are granted bail and youth crime becomes more common. In...

Police Beat: Willow Grove drowning

Police Beat with Tom Hayes   Willow Grove drowning POLICE will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man in Willow Grove on...

Traralgon parking pressure to ease

By KATRINA BRANDON   TRARALGON, Moe and Morwell are on the way to receiving more car parking spaces as regional demand grows. Latrobe City Mayor Dale Harriman,...

Plan discussed to preserve Old Gippstown

By KATRINA BRANDON   LOOKING into the future of Old Gippstown Heritage Park, the park’s committee has released a strategic plan. The committee met with Member for...

Stephens named Labor candidate

STAFF WRITERS   FORMER farmer and agribusiness manager, Alison Stephens, known to locals as Sonny, has been endorsed as the Labor party candidate for Gippsland at...

PM answers wind compo question

STAFF WRITERS   PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese said on the ABC's Q&A TV program he would raise with "his minister" the subject of compensation for regional...

Fire threat still real in autumn

By KATRINA BRANDON and BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   ALTHOUGH summer might officially be over, authorities warn that the fire danger period isn't, as fires continue to burn...

Battery launched

By PHILIP HOPKINS   CONSTRUCTION of EnergyAustralia's $700 million, 350MW battery in the Latrobe Valley was symbolically launched at a major ceremony in Morwell last Friday,...

Police Beat: Morwell stabbing

Police Beat with Tom Hayes   Morwell stabbing POLICE are investigating a stabbing in Morwell on Wednesday, February 26. It is believed a physical altercation occurred between two...

Marinus bidding process in motion

By PHILIP HOPKINS   A PACKED room of Latrobe Valley contractors and industry companies gathered last Friday to learn what sort of jobs they may win...

Fix the fundamentals

By PHILIP HOPKINS   HIGH energy prices remain a key driver of inflation, but withdrawing from the Paris climate accord would damage Australia's agriculture and regional...

Narracan brewery put to pub test

By EMMA BALLINGALL   A BREWERY and cellar door has been approved at Narracan after operating hours were reduced to appease local residents. Baw Baw Shire councillors...

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The Valley’s own King of the court

TENNIS By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   LOCAL tennis legend Murray French is being remembered. French died suddenly at the end of May, age 83. Regarded as one Gippsland’s greatest to...