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Tank water tainted by bushfire smoke

Hundreds of Latrobe Valley residents say their tank water has been tainted by bushfire smoke in the past few days, with some unsure what to do with their water supplies or looking for clear advice.

Search has weather front of mind

Australians searched for Traralgon more than any other town in the Latrobe Valley over 2019 according to Google Trends figures.

Rhys stops by Yinnar on way to Tamworth

Multi-instrumentalist Rhys Crimmin is swinging by Yinnar to play a live set before he heads to Tamworth.

We need more time

The Hazelwood North Action Group is calling on the Environment Protection Authority to allow more time for community consultation over a proposed battery recycling plant on Fourth Road.

Smoke haze blankets Latrobe Valley

The Latrobe Valley has been blanketed by smoke from the East Gippsland bushfires today.

Lowanna is realising high hopes

Lowanna College principal Adam Hogan is excited about the prospects for 2020.

Group’s neutral view on wind farm

The Boolarra Community Development Group has announced it will continue to take a neutral stance on the Delburn Wind Farm.

Big boost for farmers

More than 500 hay bales harvested from roadside grass for stock feed have been donated to drought-affected farmers in the East Gippsland region.

New report plots way forward

The latest Latrobe Health Advocate report hopes to offer a model for local service providers and government around how to engage members of the community, especially those who are feeling a bit left out.

Bright result for Gippsland business

RACV has announced that it bought Traralgon-based Gippsland Solar - a partnership that promises to deliver more jobs into the Latrobe Valley and aims to position the company as the "largest and most trusted solar company in Australia" to date.

Woman found dead at Coopers Creek

Police are preparing a coroner's report following the death of a woman at Coopers Creek near Walhalla on Monday.

‘People’s pup’ to turn one

The much-loved people's pup, Honeybell Lollipop the golden retriever, will celebrate her first birthday this week with all the festivity and merriment befitting a true queen.

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Making public transport safe

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