Clean-up process begins for businesses, residents
By TOM GANNON
As the water levels declined and flooding started to subside in the early hours of Friday morning, clean up began in some...
Sandra shares her story of evacuation
By TOM GANNON
Traralgon residents forced to flee their homes on Thursday were left scrambling to collect important belongings as flood water engulfed most of...
Assistance now available for flood victims
By TOM GANNON
ACTING Premier James Merlino visited Traralgon yesterday to announce further financial assistance for flood affected households.
The emergency re-establishment payments of up to...
Severe damage in Walhalla following wild storm
By MICHELLE SLATER
Walhalla was open to locals only after significant landslips had destabilised the main access roads into the mountain community last week.
Walhalla and...
Boolarra, Budgeree and Yinnar South community bands together in clean-up effort
By Michelle Slater
Farmers and heavy machinery operators banded together to clear roads in the ranges after residents were stuck on their properties without power,...
New service station approved by council
By MICHELLE SLATER
Latrobe City Council has given the nod for a large scale petrol station to be built on the Princes Highway between Morwell...
Rates in Latrobe City to rise 1.5 per cent
By MICHELLE SLATER
Latrobe City Council is charging an extra 1.5 per cent rates hike in the upcoming financial year as part of the 2021-22...
Third boiler house at Hazelwood site set to be demolished
A THIRD former Hazelwood Power Station boiler house is expected to be demolished during the next week in a controlled collapse.
ENGIE is looking at...
Heavy rain sees Yallourn pause production at coal mine
By Michelle Slater
Yallourn Power Station has paused production at the coal mine due to heavy rainfall and is running at a reduced capacity to...
LATEST: Evacuation warning for the Traralgon Creek area lifted, flood warning now moderate
By GREGOR MACTAGGART
THE SES lifted the flood evacuation warning for the Traralgon Creek area at 9.24am today.
The flood warning for the Traralgon Creek has...
Severe weather warning for heavy rainfall issued
By GREGOR MACTAGGART
The Bureau of Meteorology this afternoon issued a severe weather warning for heavy rainfall across West and South Gippsland Districts, including the...
GERF launches appeal to support flood-affected Gippsland communities
The Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund (GERF) has launched an appeal for financial donations to provide flood-affected Gippslanders with immediate support.GERF spokesperson Barry Whitehead announced...
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Further easing of restrictions announced in time for school holidays
THE State Government has today announced further easing of restrictions for metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, just in time for school holidays.
The changes to...
