Success! Hazelwood boiler house safely demolished after take two
Hazelwood Power Station boiler house four was successfully brought down in a controlled collapse this afternoon at 2pm after a second attempt from demolition contractors.
Transplant is Barry’s Christmas miracle
Barry Leicester was not expecting to celebrate Christmas this year. In November 2019, the Newborough grandfather was told by doctors that he might not last long unless he received a new left lung through a transplant.
Resident’s concerns about hazardous overgrowth
A resident who escaped the Black Saturday fires fears overgrown vegetation along Traralgon Creek and surrounds has become a bushfire hazard.
There’s not enough water
There would not be enough water in the Latrobe River system to create pit lakes out of the Latrobe Valley's mine voids under forecast climate scenarios, according to newly released government documents.
Feedstock deal
Waste management company Citywide has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Opal Australian Paper to supply feedstock for a large scale energy from waste project at Maryvale.
Pawsome new arrival at YSAS
There is a fresh face in the fresh space at Youth Support and Advocacy Services' Morwell headquarters.
New chapter is cooking
The old home of Joe's Pizzeria is ready for its next legacy after a devastating fire gutted the building last year.
Community rejoices as servo gets thumbs down
The Yarragon community has chalked up a huge win in its fight to oppose the construction of a large service station on the Princes Highway, after the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal this week rejected the developer's application for a second time.
No bail for Guillerme
The Moe woman charged with the murder of Newborough man Jarrad Lovison is in a "very sensitive, traumatic state", a court was told.
Crossing call
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.
Another go at bringing down Hazelwood boiler house 4
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.
Purr-fection: Cheers to Binx, the cat who won a dog show
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.
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Mighty Moe back with the big guns of bowls
BOWLS
STRZELECKI NORTH
SATURDAY PENNANT
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
BACK against the very best.
Moe will return to the top level of Strzelecki North bowls after clinching the Division 2...
