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Forklift accident

A MAN underwent surgery at the Latrobe Regional Hospital after being struck by a forklift at a Swan Road business in Morwell on Tuesday morning.

Murder trial transferred

THE trial of accused murderer Richard Stephen Devries has been transferred to the Supreme Court in Melbourne.

Regional living benefits

MELBOURNE residents will be enticed to relocate to the Latrobe Valley at Victoria's first Regional Victoria Living Expo, on this week.

Weather halts Moe races

Thirty minutes after clearing the Moe Racing Club's track for racing on Anzac Day, Racing Victoria Limited announced the meet would be moved to the all-weather track at Geelong.

Negotiations break down

NEGOTIATIONS between the Australian Education Union and the State Government concluded last Thursday, in a "disappointing" outcome for the union.

Anzac Day – Moe

Fallen, injured and returned war veterans were remembered as residents laid wreaths around the Moe cenotaph, yesterday.

Anzac Day – Glengarry

RESPECT for the "supreme sacrifice" of Australia's war veterans was evident among the crowd of hundreds who gathered at Glengarry's cenotaph yesterday.

Anzac Day – Tyers

IT is ironic that in the fields of Gallipoli 97 years ago, Australian soldiers fought and died among the perfumed scent of rosemary, growing wild in the fields.

Anzac Day – Yinnar

FOR, David Nutt, the master of ceremonies at the Anzac Day Commemoration Ceremony in Yinnar, this year's Anzac Day was especially significant

Anzac Day – Walhalla

THE firing of the historic cannon set an eerie atmosphere at the Walhalla Anzac service which paid tribute to Australian service men and women.

Anzac Day – Newborough/Yallourn

YALLOURN/Newborough Anzac service attracted more than 200 people. Royal Australian Air Force guest speaker Geoff Adams expressed his concerns over recent media coverage about commemorating military history.

Drivers to benefit

UP to an additional 27 disadvantaged young drivers each year in the Latrobe Valley may reap the benefits of an ongoing learner driver-mentor program.

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