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Students’ voice decided

Federation University Australia will retain the student representation model currently used by the University of Ballarat.

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.

More smokers than average

Latrobe Valley continues to host Gippsland's largest proportion of smokers, despite gradual reductions in smoking rates across the region.

Community ads hit the mark

The success of an anti-smoking television campaign targeting Gippsland's indigenous communities has bolstered hopes the region's high aboriginal smoking rates can be reduced.

Mine rescue mission

The emergency response expertise of Latrobe Valley's power industry was pitted against the state's finest at the weekend, at the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition held at the AGL Loy Yang mine.

Mammoth efforts recognised

The incredible fundraising efforts of a Moe man, which saw almost $1 million raised for the Royal Children's Hospital, have been recognised with the prestigious Dame Elisabeth Murdoch award.

Coal mine planning’s dark history 

MORE than three decades ago, long-time local planning manager David Langmore was brewing an idea that Latrobe Valley's unique history lent itself to the possibility of a book unveiling the stories behind some of its monumental events.

Students ready for next step

Year 12 students across Latrobe Valley celebrated the end of their secondary schooling with dress ups, activities and the releasing of balloons which signified their future hopes and dreams.

Intuition thwarts scammers

When a community member was contacted by a man claiming to be from the Australian government stating she was owed in excess of $5000, she went with her instincts and decided it was too good to be true.

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Major milestones reached

NETBALL BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   GIANT milestones have been reached in the North Gippsland Football-Netball League in recent weeks. Glengarry Football-Netball Club celebrated the monster 38-year-and-counting career of...