People power
By AIDAN KNIGHT
AFTER being excluded from state government funding in the 2025/26 budget, the Latrobe Health Assembly (LHA) has received a new lease on...
System is fuel for thought
By AIDAN KNIGHT
REGULATIONS concerning fuel retailers have come into play across Victoria, requiring mandatory fuel price reporting.
The new system, introduced last August, requires all...
From the archives by Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, October 24, 1975
Floods - 'APM to blame'
FARMERS along the Latrobe River flats, north of Traralgon, are to protest the River...
The best of eat, drink and play in Gippsland
By KATRINA BRANDON
THE best of Gippsland's produce will be on show this Saturday (October 18).
Featured at the Eat, Drink, Play Gippsland festival at the...
Yarram residents facing hour-round trip to Traralgon for banking
By STEFAN BRADLEY
BENDIGO Bank closed its Yarram branch and ATM on September 25, shifting customers over to their Traralgon branch.
Whether they switch banks or...
Prosecution lodges appeal against Patterson
By STEFAN BRADLEY
PROSECUTORS in the Erin Patterson case claim Judge Christopher Beale "erred" during his sentencing of the Leongatha triple-murderer, and that her punishment...
Hard waste collection time in the Valley
By KATRINA BRANDON
THE time has come.
Latrobe City Council's free hard waste collection is right around the corner, where locals in declared garbage collection areas,...
Latrobe leading an unwanted stat
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
LATROBE Valley is topping even more unwanted categories.
Last August, Latrobe City lost $4.8 million on gambling machines, making it by far the...
Council meeting completed in less than 10 minutes
By AIDAN KNIGHT
IN what experts are calling a "speedrun of democracy," Latrobe City Council clocked its shortest meeting in living memory on Monday, October...
Fundraiser set up following heinous killing
By AIDAN KNIGHT
A GOFUNDME page has been initiated for the family of Kaiden Morgan following the young man’s death.
Set with a target of $10,000...
Moe caravan park residents defiant
By AIDAN KNIGHT
LATROBE City Council has opened community consultation on the future of the Moe Gardens Caravan Park.
The move sparked concern among residents, who...
Morwell chapel set ablaze
By KATRINA BRANDON
ONCE a lively gospel church, the old Vary Street, Bolger Street Gospel Chapel in Morwell caught fire.
After about 10 years of silence,...
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Melbourne makes Opals cut
BASKETBALL
FIBA
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
SEVEN cuts were made for the Australian Opals, with Traralgon's Jade Melbourne holding her spot.
The duel WNBL and WNBA player will don...
