Safety programs to continue
THE global financial crisis may have hit business sectors across the globe, but a children's foundation is keen to keep its program running within the Latrobe Valley.
Driven by passion
The Blue Stockings Association began as a simple plan in 2007 to raise a modest sum of $500 for the students who were doing it hard at Monash University Gippsland.
Empowerment through education
QUIETLY, often underestimating their own capabilities, Gippsland women work hard to juggle their roles as mothers, carers, workers and students at the expense of their own ambitions.
No short term job ops
A NUMBER of large international companies are in detailed discussions with all levels of government about future Latrobe Valley-based operations, but government leaders have warned none offer job prospects in the immediate future.
Builder sets down tools
KIRWAY Constructions director Ross Clavarino has confirmed the company has gone in to voluntary administration as of today.
Hernes Oak crash
A 45 year-old Sale man suffered minor injuries when he lost control of the red station wagon he was driving, crashing into the median strip of the Princes Freeway about 1.10pm on Saturday near Hernes Oak.
Weekend assaults
TWO separate incidences of assault were reported on Saturday, with one victim requiring hospitalisation.
Dream come true
AN international debut performance in Switzerland has scored Traralgon’s Calvin Richardson a spot at a world renowned ballet institute - news he heralds as “the start of an exciting new life”.
Call for MACP support
MOE residents are being called on to voice their support for the Moe Activity Centre Plan in a bid to secure funding for the development.
Morwell: a sign of the times
THE changed nature of Morwell has been depicted in new welcome signs erected over past weeks following several years of campaigning by Advance Morwell.
Strong focus on home
COUNTRY singer Troy Cassar-Daley admitted he sometimes walked out of hardware stores with things he did not really need for his house.
Morwell pursuit
Police have arrested a 57 year-old Traralgon man after a short pursuit in Morwell on Tuesday in response to reports a vehicle was driving erratically on Princes Drive about 10.15pm.