Regions rising, homes missing
By AIDAN KNIGHT
REGIONAL Australia will need 480,000 new homes by 2041 to keep pace with population shifts, and Gippsland is at the centre of...
Uncertainty hinders workers’ mental health
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
UNCERTAINTY surrounds the inevitable closure of the region's brown coal industry, and equally discussions around the potential stress of workers rises.
Organisations were...
Remembering a selfless local advocate
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
TIRELESS local volunteer and champion for prostate research Allan Cunningham passed away recently at the age of 83.
The Traralgon man was instrumental...
Genuine partnership part of energy future
By PHILIP HOPKINS
GIPPSLAND Aborigines' vision of the region's energy future includes a genuine partnership and healing of country, with potential land returns and compensation,...
Farmers must be involved in Treaty process: VFF president
By PHILIP HOPKINS
VICTORIA's farmers must be involved in the process and legislation to create a Victorian Aboriginal Treaty, according to the industry's peak body.
Victorian...
Opal seeks $402 million government payment
By PHILIP HOPKINS
OPAL, which is suing the state government $402 million for breach of contract, lost more than 350 employees when white paper production...
Planning to stay above the waterline
By AIDAN KNIGHT
AS the state races to deliver new homes in the housing crisis, Victoria's regional leaders warn that failing to plan for flooding...
Council defers debate on crime program
By AIDAN KNIGHT
LATROBE City Council has once again circled the block on the question of how best to tackle antisocial behaviour in Morwell's central...
Archives with Aidan Knight
50 years ago
October 3, 1975
Writing and stealing
A 22-year-old Traralgon woman has been charged on two counts of forging and uttering involving more than $1700.
Police...
Keep the fire of game day on the field
AS Victorians prepare to celebrate the AFL Grand Final long weekend, Victorian fire services are urging residents to prioritise safety when using barbecues and...
Police Kick Off Operation Scoreboard
By AIDAN KNIGHT
Victoria Police held a press conference at Morwell Police Station this morning, announcing another year of Operation Scoreboard, the annual policing exercise...
Valley ‘abandoned’ by govt, union boss claims
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE state government has abandoned the Latrobe Valley, its inaction resulting in no industry to replace the Yallourn power station when it...
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Ainsworth traded to Carlton
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AFL EXPORTS
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
MORWELL'S Ben Ainsworth is set for Carlton.
In the fifth day of the AFL Trade Period, the Gold Coast 158-gamer had his...
