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Latrobe City councillors have called for a report assessing the need to overhaul the region's school crossings after ongoing safety concerns have been raised by several school communities.

Demolition contractors will have another crack at demolishing what remains of Hazelwood boiler house 4 next week in a controlled explosive collapse, pending weather conditions.

You can't teach an old dog new tricks, or so the saying goes. But no such phrase exists with reference to felines, and one senior cat from Trafalgar has proved the opposite may in fact apply for his species.

A silo has rolled off a truck in Moe this morning, bringing traffic to a grinding halt along the Princes Freeway and surrounding arterials.

Traralgon's Steve Mitchell was looking forward to an overseas holiday with his wife this year when everything they planned came to a screeching halt because of coronavirus.

Federation University researchers are looking into the long-term rehabilitation of the Latrobe Valley's mines and any risks associated with using water to create full pit lakes.

A study measuring the volume of asbestos in residential dwellings across three local government areas in Gippsland, the first of its kind developed in Australia, has found that 80 per cent of homes built in the Latrobe Valley prior to 1990 were likely to contain the cancer-causing substance.

After nearly 23 years stationed at its old railway rooms the Traralgon & District Art Society is on the move.

The Gippsland Line will see 22 extra services every week in the state government's train timetable redesign.

The Gippsland-Latrobe region has some of the worst obesity rates in Victoria, coupled with high levels of smoking and heart disease-related deaths, according to the latest Heart Foundation figures.

The state government must act now to help stimulate the Latrobe Valley economy and assist with the delivery of vital projects, Member for Morwell Russell Northe has declared.

The Conservation Regulator is investigating ongoing illegal dumping in bushland surrounding the Yinnar South Transfer Station between Colleys Road and Whitelaws Track.