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Strength in numbers

A coalition of Gippsland groups concerned about plans to fill the Hazelwood mine with water wants the state's planning minister to refer the process for a full Environmental Effects Statement.

Neighbourhood House is a cut above

If you look good then quite often you feel good. That was the notion driving a new initiative at the Morwell Neighbourhood House.

Feels like winter

Ever checked the weather and wondered how the powers that be gauge the "feels like" temperature?

Stalled highway progress leads to blame game

A war of words has erupted across the political divide over the Princes Highway duplication project between Traralgon and Sale.

Further easing of lockdown restrictions in Victoria

PREMIER Daniel Andrews has today announced a further easing of lockdown restrictions.

Police ramp-up investigation into Jarrad Lovison’s death

Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad will travel to Newborough and Moe next week as part of the ongoing investigation into the death of Newborough man Jarrad Lovison.

$50m magnesium smelter gets the nod

Latrobe City Council has given the nod for a 3000 tonne-per-annum magnesium smelter to be built at 320 Tramway Road in Hazelwood North.

Licence testing set to resume

Based on advice from Victoria's Chief Health Officer, learner permit and licence testing including driving tests will progressively resume from Monday.

Purring along ahead of cafe opening

A cafe with a fun feline twist is opening in Traralgon on Saturday. The Grounded Paws Animal Rescue Cat Cafe is opening a cat lounge where customers can enjoy a cup of coffee and play with kittens and cats.

Gippsland MP says ditch city and live here

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester declared now is the time for regional communities to capitalise on the growing popularity of remote working and sell the benefits of country living to unhappy city commuters.

Frosty Tuesday across the Valley

If rolling out of bed proved particularly difficult on Tuesday morning then the Bureau of Meteorology has offered up an explanation as to why.

Recent protests lead to logging shutdown

Forest activists are vowing to keep returning to Baw Baw after logging was shut down at coupes across Gippsland this week in a call for an immediate end to native forest logging.

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