Concerns over foster care future
By AIDAN KNIGHT
GIPPSLAND foster carers are sounding the alarm over recent changes to Victoria's foster care reimbursements, warning that reduced support will drive carers...
From the archives with Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, October 29, 1975
Royal visit bomb hoax
THERE was a bomb scare shortly before Princess Margaret's train arrived at Moe station on...
Revealed: Leonard received almost $1m from Climate 200 during election
By LIAM DURKIN
THE exact amount of money provided by Climate 200 toward Deb Leonard's campaign during this year's federal election has been revealed.
Australian Electoral...
Morwell home to the SEC, but only 11 jobs
By AIDAN KNIGHT
STATE government presence was strong in the Latrobe Valley last week, which began with a visit from the Premier and culminated in...
AusPost plays Scrooge to rural news
By AIDAN KNIGHT and LIAM DURKIN
THE world truly has gone mad.
In a move that defies reason and regional reality, Gippsland Farmer, the region’s highest-circulating...
Trains every 40 minutes, but will coach replacements remain?
By AIDAN KNIGHT
THE state government made it personal for Gippsland last week, announcing free travel for any V/Line passengers starting their journey between Nar...
Gunshot on Elgin Street
POLICE are investigating after a man suffered a gunshot wound in Morwell on Friday, October 24.
It’s believed the incident occurred on Elgin Street around...
Preparing for risk of destructive winds
A SEVERE weather warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for every forecast district, with widespread damaging winds including gusts of up...
Rodeo honour full of grace
TRARALGON local Grace ‘Gigi’ Griffith has brought a national honour back home, being crowned first runner-up in the 2025 Australian Rodeo Queen Quest.
The competition,...
Woman’s world in new energy future
By AIDAN KNIGHT
A NEW federal initiative is set to power up Gippsland's clean energy future, and bring more women into the trades driving it.
As...
Kaiden laid to rest
Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this story contains the name image of a person who has died.
By AIDAN KNIGHT
TRIBUTES continue...
Free weekend public transport over summer
By AIDAN KNIGHT
IN an effort to promote the Metro Tunnel due for completion this December, the state government has announced free public transport on...
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Clare’s Law vital in ending domestic violence
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
A LOCAL working within the community services sector has helped surge a potentially lifesaving domestic violence disclosure scheme in Victoria.
Latrobe Valley resident...
