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Gippsland Line expenditure questioned

By PHILIP HOPKINS   THE state government is under pressure from the Opposition to explain a more than $340 million blow-out in the cost of the...

Carnage and chaos

By TOM HAYES   WIND gusts topping well over 100 kilometres an hour have played havoc for Latrobe Valley residents. The sheer ferocity of a storm which...

Winderlich on the road to recovery

By TOM HAYES   THORPDALE coach and ex-Bomber Jason Winderlich has spoken to the Herald Sun about the life-threatening injury. On August 3, Winderlich was flown to...

Cannabis seized in Newborough

STAFF WRITERS   DETECTIVES from the Latrobe Crime Investigation Unit seized more than 1000 cannabis plants from a vacant commercial property in Newborough. Officers executed a search...

Latrobe joins Energy from Waste project

STAFF WRITERS   THE Maryvale Energy from Waste project, which will bring a new energy industry to Gippsland, has won deal-making multi-council waste tenders. More than a...

Railway line to undergo further work

By TOM HAYES   A SPRING maintenance and construction blitz is forging ahead across the state. "We're getting on and delivering a huge amount of work this...

Police Beat: Bike park break-in

Police Beat with Tom Hayes   Bike park break-in THE Haunted Hills Mountain Bike Park was broken into for the second time in two months on August...

Damaging winds hit Latrobe Valley

By TOM HAYES AUSNET has confirmed this weeks weather event is the longest sustained impacting the power network in more than 10 years. The company released...

Patterson trial moved to Morwell

STAFF WRITERS   ACCUSED killer Erin Patterson will face trial in Morwell as early as Monday, April 28 next year, on three counts of murder and...

Devastation after loss of bowling club

By TOM HAYES   AN electrical fault has been discovered to be the cause of the fire that destroyed the Morwell Bowling Club in the early...

Coal to wind: Federation University releases transition guide

By KATRINA BRANDON   A CAREER guide showing the potential new jobs that Yallourn W power station coal workers can find at offshore wind projects was...

Expert spine surgeon arrives at Latrobe Valley hospitals

STAFF WRITERS   DR David Edis, a highly trained orthopaedic and spine surgeon, has begun consulting and operating at Maryvale Private Hospital and Latrobe Regional Health. Dr...

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Final VicGrid plan coming

By PHILIP HOPKINS   SUBMISSIONS on the state government's draft renewable energy zones (REZs) and transmission lines closed on Tuesday this week, but VicGrid's chief executive,...