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Work is now underway on a massive bike park in the Latrobe Valley.

A Morwell muso who once opened for the mighty Midnight Oil is back playing gigs after re-learning how to use his arm and losing a leg due to a horrific motorcycle accident in Indonesia.

The spirit of Christmas is alive and well. Despite much of the population struggling through an emotionally and financially draining year the Christmas Hamper Drive, an initiative of the Morwell Neighbourhood House and St Vincent de Paul Society Morwell, was able to reach a record number of people.

There was a big splash in the Valley this week as world champion slalom skier Joel Howley headlined a ski school masterclass.

An abandoned petrol station in Moe has been labelled "a disgraceful eye sore" by a consortium concerned with declining safety in the area.

Gippsland looks set to bear the brunt of incoming thunderstorm activity sweeping Victoria today.

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.

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.

A resident who escaped the Black Saturday fires fears overgrown vegetation along Traralgon Creek and surrounds has become a bushfire hazard.

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.

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.

There is a fresh face in the fresh space at Youth Support and Advocacy Services' Morwell headquarters.