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Vaccine passports flagged for regional Victoria

THE state government is looking to trial vaccine passports in parts of regional Victoria to allow people to attend outdoor events, Regional Development Minister...

No new COVID positive case in the Valley

A COVID-19 case recorded in the Latrobe Valley today has turned out to be negative, the Gippsland Public Health Unit has confirmed. It comes as...

Lockdown will be lifted in Regional Victoria from 11.59pm tomorrow night

Premier Dan Andrews has announced that lockdown for regional Victoria will end at 11.59pm tomorrow night. The decision does not include Greater Shepparton. The state recorded...

Taking shape: Tenders underway to build magnesium trial plant

Tenders are underway to build a $50 million magnesium trial plant on Tramway Road in Hazelwood North that will convert coal ash from the...

Police investigate alleged altercation at Traralgon aged care facility

Police are investigating an alleged altercation in which thirteen people were injured at a Traralgon aged care facility early Saturday morning. Emergency services were called...

The Express suspends Thursday print edition

The Latrobe Valley Express will suspend publication of our Thursday print edition after September 9. To ensure the Valley’s largest team of  journalists continues to...

Firewood collection season is open

Firewood in Gippsland can be gathered from designated firewood collection areas in state forests for personal use. Under the current coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions, if firewood...

Inaugural meeting of transition taskforce

Building on Latrobe City’s strengths to transform an economy fuelled by coal-fired power generation to a new diamond standard was the focus of the...

Flower power: Feelgood initiative brings colour to the community

THE Moe and Newborough community was treated to a colourful surprise last week, just in time for spring. A total of 350 bunches of daffodils...

Vanilla Slice competition set for tasty finish

THE sweetest competition has hit the region with results for the inaugural Great Gippsland Vanilla Slice Bake Off expected to be announced today. The competition,...

Belle’s initiative is picture perfect

TRARALGON photographer Belle Chapman is providing cancer-affected families the opportunity to capture treasured memories forever. The owner of local business Belle Chapman Photography, this self-funded initiative...

New boss for Yallourn Power Station

EnergyAustralia has appointed Greg McIntyre as its new head of the Yallourn Power Station. He is the third head of Yallourn in the past 12...

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Student-led clinic aims to boost allied health services

STAFF WRITERS   FEDERATION University Australia is boosting allied health services in Gippsland while giving students critical hands-on training, with the opening of its community wellness...