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Traralgon is a solar hot spot

Traralgon ranks in the top 10 regional Victorian towns to take up the state government's solar energy rebate scheme, according to data released earlier this month.

Battery charged

Around 100 people turned up to discuss a proposed battery recycling plant in Hazelwood North at a community round-table session run by the Environment Protection Authority in Churchill on Tuesday night.

Research aims to improve young lives

New research to improve the lives of vulnerable local children was showcased at Federation University last week.

Home is where Leanne’s heart is

Leanne Russ has transformed a 280 sqm property on the edge of the Morwell CBD into a social enterprise that she aptly calls the Women's Accommodation Project.

Dresden survivor reflects 75 years on

THE 75th anniversary of the bombing of Dresden brought back memories for Traralgon East resident Bernard Friedrich Henne.

OSMI releases revised design for Delburn Wind Farm

OSMI released a revised design for the Delburn Wind Farm last week, which reduced the number of turbines a second time.

Zelma’s zest for life

Zelma Mildenhall's lengthy contribution to the Girl Guides was recognised at the weekend.

Morwell Solar Farm plans on the agenda

Locals are being invited to hear about plans for a new solar farm on Tramway Road that could power about 16,800 homes and reduce about 21,000 tonnes of emissions a year.

Teens are the stars of this show

A talented group of young performers, writers and composers are set to perform an original play written by 15-year-old Amie Howlett.

MP: We need more police

Member for Morwell Russell Northe has called on the state government to allocate more police resources to the Latrobe Valley in response to a rise in crime across the region.

Firies to table fears with government

The state government has given in to mounting pressure in parliament this week and agreed to meet with volunteer firefighters in Morwell.

Generator on the move

A 250-tonne generator stator has been moved from Loy Yang B Power Station to Morwell to be given a new lease on life.

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