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Water, water everywhere for next year

GIPPSLAND Water has released its Annual Water Outlook, confirming its urban water storage levels across the service area remain secure. The company’s acting managing director,...

Labor think tank offers balanced energy debate

By PHILIP HOPKINS CONTESTING climate policy over energy reliability and high bills for working-class people is not extremism, according to the head of the Labor...

Old Methodist Church has been saved

By AIDAN KNIGHT THE Old Traralgon Methodist Church is no longer under the threat of removal, following the December 15 Latrobe City Council meeting. The church,...

More car parks signposted

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT LATROBE City Council has given disgruntled businesses within the Traralgon central business district some solace, combatting the criticism that built following the...

Panthers Menswear closing its clothing chapter in Moe

By AIDAN KNIGHT PANTHERS Menswear, a multi-generation brand within the Latrobe Valley, has announced the closure of its Moe store. The shop will close in March...

Forty years strong

TRARALGON Centre Plaza (TCP) celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. Official celebrations were held last month. The plaza is home to more than 50 stores and...

Leaving the planet in good shape

By GIL TIPPING WHEN I arrived in Traralgon with a young family in 1974, the Valley was humming with barely contained excitement. A new power station,...

Gun laws “not the problem”

By KATRINA BRANDON RECENT events at Bondi have prompted reviews into gun laws across the country. Federal and state governments are considering whether gun laws need...

New Year’s Eve Safety Warning: Fireworks Illegal Without Licence

VICTORIANS are being reminded that buying or using fireworks without a licence is illegal, with the devices classified as explosives under state law. WorkSafe Victoria...

West Gate Bridge annual chaos

Boxing Day brings with it's crowd-filled shops and extensive sales the annual repair and maintenance of the West Gate Bridge. For the first time however,...

CLV now onto T20 semis

CRICKET CLV By LIAM DURKIN   JUST four teams are left standing in the Cricket Latrobe Valley Twenty20 competition. Moe, Churchill, Ex Students and Willow Grove will play semi-finals...

Young leader proving what’s possible

By AIDAN KNIGHT   LATROBE City currently seats the youngest representative in the council's history, in the 30-year-old Steph Morgan. The Yallourn Ward Councillor, who has been...

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Locals caught out in Boxing Day debacle

CRICKET By LIAM DURKIN HOW club cricket could you get - getting done reverse outright on Day 2. Local cricket fans were left disappointed following this year's...