THE number of poverty stricken people in the Latrobe Valley seeking Salvation Army support is growing and increasingly complicated 'systems' are doing little to ease the burden.
TWO sporting clubs and one bar are hoping to lead the way in curbing drink driving across the Latrobe Valley after installing fixed breath testing units in their venues.
Once a popular past time, now the hobby of only a few, preserving is still a great way to save money and access good quality fruits and vegetables all year round.
Gippsland residents suffering from heart disease can now look forward to a supported future after the recent inception of the Latrobe Valley Cardiac Support Group.
CONCERNED medicos have called on Latrobe Valley women to take advantage of the region's one stop shop for health checks, following a drop in attendance from the beginning of the year.
The four remaining Moe Apex Club members putting in their "blood, sweat and tears" to keep the club running have encouraged residents to find out more about the club during a week when volunteers are celebrated nationally.