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...
Local community digs deep for Good Friday Appeal
By KATRINA BRANDON and LIAM DURKIN
LATROBE Valley locals showed their generosity in spades this Good Friday, with many community groups and businesses taking part...
Coal power is rich in world history
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE old Hazelwood brown coal power station, with its eight chimneys, dominated the Morwell skyline for six decades, and became a symbol...
No power, plenty of mayhem for Traralgon businesses
By AIDAN KNIGHT
BUSINESSES and shoppers around Traralgon CBD experienced frustration last week, as several streets lost power for a number of hours.
The Express first...
Economic authority must accept Yallourn closure concerns: council
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
THE closure of Yallourn Power Station raises many questions and ambiguities for the Latrobe Valley's premier industry and workforce.
A transition plan from...
Latrobe Christmas is coming early: Council allocates $200,000 toward decorations
By AIDAN KNIGHT
THE table lit up like Christmas at February's Latrobe City council meeting, when discussing allocation of funds towards holiday decorations.
Each year, an...
Diesel disaster, train pain
By AIDAN KNIGHT
FOLLOWING the federal government's decision to halve the fuel excise, state premiers and various chief ministers met the same week to see...
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50 years ago
The Express, April 9, 1976
18 hours a day ... for survival
NEARLY 100 dairy farmers are registered with the Commonwealth Employment Service in...
Morwell by-election confirmed
LATROBE City Council will soon seek candidates for the Morwell River Ward following the resignation of Tracie Lund.
The Victorian Electoral Commission announced today, April...
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New Traralgon sports pavilion officially unveiled
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By LIAM DURKIN
ALMOST five years of frustration was finally put to rest last week, when the new Traralgon Recreation Reserve pavilion was officially opened.
The...
