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Industrial fires breaks out

By KATRINA BRANDON and LIAM DURKIN AN Industrial fire broke out last Sunday morning (April 19) in Moe. The fire started around 5.30am at a property...

Monkey business: Churchill research lab in the crosshairs

By AIDAN KNIGHT   A MONASH University, Churchill facility has come under fire, following a Legislative Council motion for greater transparency of its operations. In the early...

From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, April 23, 1976 School leavers unemployed up 83% Unemployment in the Latrobe Valley has jumped. Last year at this time, there were 1180...

From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, April 14, 1975 Thieves get $700 in jewellery THIEVES entered the Boolarra Club Hotel on Saturday and then ransacked the bedroom of...

Momentum slowing for homes in Latrobe area

By STEFAN BRADLEY   HOME prices in the Latrobe-Gippsland area (SA4) are experiencing a slower rate of growth compared to the rest of regional Victoria, according...

Historic Bofors gun restored in Moe

By AIDAN KNIGHT   MOE residents will be very familiar with the iconic Bofors gun, which has been an unmissable part of Anzac Street since the...

Holden out for acknowledgement

By PEACE IJIYERA   THE saying goes, ‘disappointed, but not surprised’. That’s how Bill Holden felt when the Trafalgar Holden Museum did not acknowledge the 100th anniversary...

Union legend commemorated

By KATRINA BRANDON   A TRAVELLER, a fighter and “just a country boy”, the late John Parker was a man of many means. Last month, a book...

Council’s money belt tightens in advocacy

By AIDAN KNIGHT   LATROBE City Council has made the decision to cease several memberships within industry bodies. Council claims a tightened budget and "more matured relationships"...

Let down by the system, Moe family at standstill with NDIS

By PEACE IJIYERA   WHEN Catherine and Martin van Niel first heard about a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) located in Moe in April last year, they...

Cruel candy shop break-in leaves business in doubt

By AIDAN KNIGHT AND LIAM DURKIN   A BELOVED local business has been forced to shut its doors indefinitely, after a senseless act of chaos left...

Ellingham next in line for Morwell River?

By AIDAN KNIGHT   LATROBE City Council will seek fresh candidates for the seat of Morwell River Ward following the resignation of Tracie Lund. The Victorian Electoral...

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V/Line Cup running express to Gippsland

FOOTBALL BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   JUST two days onward from this year’s Gippsland League grand final, junior footballers from across the state will gather for the return...