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DPI shakeup

Traralgon Department of Primary Industry officers have been largely unaffected by State Government moves to sure up public sector efficiency.

High growth expected

TRARALGON will face a population boost of up to 52,000 residents within the next three decades, a report has revealed.

Bus to boost town appeal

FOUR months after the changes to the region’s bus services, Yallourn North Action Group are encouraging commuters to “get on board” and visit the town.

Four decades of service

THE past 40 years on the job, most of it spent serving as a police officer in regional Victoria, have seemingly flown by for Leading Senior Constable Gary Mills.

Youth charged following stabbing

A TRARALGON youth, who was allegedly stabbed with a bottle on Friday night, has been released from Latrobe Regional Hospital.

Accuracy costs Morwell

Inaccurate kicking for goal proved costly to Morwell as they failed by eight points to defeat an improved Bairnsdale.

‘Deadly’ win for Gippsland

The brain child of a Morwell aboriginal elder has grown to become the region's biggest indigenous conference and has gone on to take out a national award for promoting reconciliation.

‘Beautiful’ track opens

DESPITE the chilly conditions and slippery ground underfoot, there was a strong community response at the official opening of the Grand Strzelecki Track at the Tarra Bulga Visitor Centre in Balook yesterday.

‘Disrespectful act of vandalism’

LOCAL war veterans are saddened and disappointed by a "disrespectful act of vandalism" at the Morwell cenotaph hours after wreaths were laid on Anzac Day.

Students in jeopardy

PROMISES made by the State Government to secure the future of the TAFE sector in the budget aftermath have been dispelled by a Gippsland TAFE provider.

‘Should have known better,’ doctor told

A LOCAL doctor was given a stern warning at the Latrobe Valley Magistrates Court after she collided with a Ford Laser in her Mercedes in Traralgon last year and drove off, leaving the passengers of the car stunned and injured.

An anxious wait

LOCAL carers must wait for tomorrow's Federal Budget to see if they will benefit from an early, small-scale rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

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Red Devils live chance

SOCCER LVSL By JOHN CARDONA   MOE United seniors continued on their winning form after beating Traralgon City 7-nil on Saturday night. The result temporarily puts the Red Devils...