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Police Beat: Major drug bust

Police Beat with Tom Hayes, Blake Metcalf-Holt, and Katrina Brandon   Major drug bust TWO men were arrested on Thursday, December 5, during a Major Drug Squad...

Loy Yang seeks water for mine lake

By PHILIP HOPKINS   WATER is a key part of the operation of the Loy Yang mine – and will still be a key part of...

Keeping kids safe online with new Bill

STAFF WRITERS   THE federal government has set a minimum age of 16 for social media use. Legislation passed Parliament last week. The Online Safety Amendment (Social Media...

Too expensive and too slow

By PHILIP HOPKINS   ENVIRONMENTALISTS in Gippsland maintain that nuclear energy is not a viable option for the region because it's too expensive, its lengthy design...

First pill testing to start this month

STAFF WRITERS   LEGISLATION to enshrine pill testing - also known as drug checking - into law has passed the Victorian Parliament. The state government will now...

Nuclear power essential: Camier

By PHILIP HOPKINS   NUCLEAR power generation in the Latrobe Valley is now essential because of the need for base load power in a balanced system...

Dan, Dan he’s the (Nats’) man

By LIAM DURKIN   AND that little boy who started out as a cadet journalist grew up to be… a state political leader. Member for Gippsland South,...

Bail law petition successful as changes made

STAFF WRITERS   THE family of Doctor Ashley Gordon, who was tragically killed during a home invasion earlier this year, was in state Parliament last week...

Results in limbo after exam error

By TOM HAYES   THE Victorian Curriculum Assessment Authority (VCAA) has revealed a list of 56 subjects that may have been compromised during the recent VCE...

Options aplenty for waste heat

By PHILIP HOPKINS   WASTE heat from a nuclear power station in the Latrobe Valley could be a source of town heating and attract commercial and...

Harriman hired

By LIAM DURKIN   GUESS who's back, back again. Latrobe City Councillor Dale Harriman will sit in the big boy's chair at council meetings for the next...

Traralgon Recreation Reserve project starts

By LIAM DURKIN   CONSTRUCTION is underway at Traralgon Recreation Reserve on new changeroom facilities. The long-standing yet flood-prone previous facility has been demolished, along with the...

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When future stars aligned for Gippy Power’s one and only flag...

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND POWER By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   GIPPSLAND Power’s lone 2005 TAC Cup premiership will be celebrated 20 years on this weekend, with a past players and staff...