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Cars travelling over troubled water

By KATRINA BRANDON   LOCAL roads were recently flooded due to heavy rainfall. The message has been reiterated: "DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS!" Morwell citizen Dayna Milito...

Food for thought: vegetable campaign launched

By STEFAN BRADLEY   GIPPSLANDERS are being encouraged to eat more vegetables to improve their health, while also highlighting local producers. With only around six per cent...

Police beat: Moe fatal, Traralgon robbery

 Police Beat with Katrina Brandon   Charges laid following Traralgon robbery DETECTIVES from the Armed Crime Squad have charged a 28-year-old man following an alleged armed robbery...

Sixty per cent are expected to vote early: VEC

By PEACE IJIYERA   WITH less than 90 days until the Victorian state election (November 28), Victorian Electoral Commissioner, Sven Bluemmel hosted a media briefing session...

Classical gas and its myriad of creations

By PHILIP HOPKINS   GASIFICATION of the Latrobe Valley’s brown coal is the economic way forward for the region: it is one of the long-term cheapest...

Tyers weekend manhunt

By KATRINA BRANDON   POLICE conducted a manhunt after an incident in Tyers over the weekend. Police were called to a Tyers property last Saturday (September 5)...

From the archives with Katrina Brandon

50 years ago The Express, September 8, 1976 Toilets... on the nose   ON-the-nose toilets provoked discussion at Morwell Shire Council last week. Yinnar and District Playgroup complained about...

Local amenity law updated

STAFF WRITERS   LATROBE City Council has endorsed its updated Community Amenity Local Law following extensive community consultation. Latrobe City Council Mayor, Sharon Gibson said this local...

ABC forestry report ‘deficient’

By PHILIP HOPKINS   TWO former CSIRO chief research scientists have strongly criticised a recent ABC Four Corners report on Gippsland native forestry as "seriously deficient"...

Nuclear plants can last up to 100 years, while solar panels and wind farms...

By PHILIP HOPKINS   ONE of the world’s leading nuclear experts has told the Express that nuclear energy – even at the cost of $US10 billion...

Toothaches will be treated, state government assures

By DAVID BRAITHWAITE   NATIONAL Party state MPs claim the state government has cut the specialist regional paediatric dental service by stealth, leaving Gippsland children facing...

New energy, new ideas for Gippsland

By KATRINA BRANDON and PEACE IJYERA   THE 2026 Gippsland New Energy Conference welcomed key stakeholders and industry partners for three days of informative talks as...

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Timber turning the circular economy

PHILIP HOPKINS     ‘FROM paddock to plate’, a key agriculture policy goal, does not even begin to describe the ground-breaking private forestry business that is being...