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Physics catching up with batteries: Littleproud

By PHILIP HOPKINS   THE Yallourn power station is likely to remain open longer because the large-scale battery technology to convert it to a low carbon...

Terms active and passive to be taken literally in mine rehab

By PHILIP HOPKINS   ENGIE aims to complete its Environment Effects Statement for the Hazelwood power station site in the first half of next year when...

Go-ahead given for Moe memorial

By AIDAN KNIGHT   VICKI Hamilton OAM, current chief executive/secretary of Gippsland Asbestos Related Disease Support (GARDS), attended last week's Latrobe City Council meeting as a...

From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, December 3, 1975 LV club wants a nude beach IS nude rude?... That could be up to the Rosedale Shire to decide....

Stepping up for gender safety

  MORE than 50 men gathered at Morwell Innovation Centre to learn more about the impact gendered violence is having across the region. 'Men Stepping Up...

Bath debates fishy business

By AIDAN KNIGHT   NATIONALS Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath, is calling out the state government for its gutting of the Victoria Fishing Authority. Ms Bath's...

Problem not being parked

By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   CONSENSUS seems to have been met regarding Latrobe City Council's Streetscapes Strategy, which would see the removal of more than 70 carpark...

Cr Sharon Gibson wins mayoral election

By AIDAN KNIGHT   LATROBE City councillors Sharon Gibson and Dale Harriman have swapped positions. Cr Gibson will lead council after winning last Thursday's mayoral election, while...

Energy hubs here to help

By PHILIP HOPKINS   A SOUTH Gippsland livestock farmer, Lindsay Marriott, has backed renewable energy, in a presentation to a Senate inquiry. Mr Marriott, a beef and...

Affordability still the key to power

By PHILIP HOPKINS   THE peak energy body, the Australian Energy Council, whose members includes Latrobe Valley operators AGL and Energy Australia, maintains that affordability is...

Further timber blow as Yarram mill closes, more than 70 jobs to go

By AIDAN KNIGHT AND PHILIP HOPKINS   FEDERAL Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, has blamed the state government's axing of Victoria's native forest industry as a...

New life for Yallourn W

By PHILIP HOPKINS   ENERGY Australia will convert the Yallourn W coal station site into a low-carbon emissions hub supplying data centres, industry and households, in...

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CBL deciders near

BASKETBALL CBL BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   FINALS time has arrived for the Country Basketball League within Gippsland. A duo of Latrobe Valley sides will be eyeing a grand final...