New group backs windfarm
A second group of residents have formed a body in response to OSMI Australia's plans to construct a windfarm on the outskirts of the Latrobe Valley.
Emily dances her way to gold in Brisbane
Gippsland Academy of Dance student Emily Euman took to the national stage last weekend "freaking out" because she was up against some of the best ballet dancers in her age group in the country.
Poll suggests Yallourn could close before 2032
New polling in the Latrobe Valley from Environment Victoria has found 70 per cent of locals expect Yallourn Power Station will shut down before its scheduled closure date of 2032.
Calls to improve lighting
A Seymour Street Arcade business owner is calling on Latrobe City Council to improve lighting in the lane that cuts through the centre of the Traralgon arcade.
Locals’ heartfelt purchase
Budgeree locals have banded-together in a community-initiative that will potentially save the lives of their neighbours, by purchasing a communal defibrillator.
Farmers market recognised at awards
Four local businesses earnt themselves a place in the Latrobe City Business Tourism Association hall of fame by claiming a People's Choice Award three years on-the-trot.
“No plans” for move to nuclear: MP
Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has made reassurances about the federal government's moratorium on nuclear power amid industry calls for nuclear generators to be built in the Latrobe Valley.
Calling all cooks
Latrobe Valley residents are being asked to share tried-and-true delicious recipes for a community cookbook, as part of a focus on making healthy food more accessible for locals.
Battery facility concerns voiced
Community opposition to a proposed battery recycling plant in Hazelwood North is gaining traction with fears of potential lead contamination affecting the nearby area.
Broadbent pledges support
Liberal Member for Monash Russel Broadbent's comments concerning New Zealand's renewed offer to accept refugees from Nauru and Manus Island have pleased local organisations supporting asylum seekers and refugees.
Playgroup bridges generational divide
The sounds of babies cooing, children dancing and laughing and mothers swapping stories are not the typical noises one would find at an aged care facility.
Planting for a green future
More than 10,000 trees will be planted throughout the Latrobe Valley in the next month to commemorate National Tree Day on Friday.
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What’s old is new in North Gippy
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
THE separation between the best and the rest gets slimmer.
Following results in Round 9 of the North Gippsland Football-Netball League, we...
