Newborough’s new look
An unsightly graffiti-covered bridge in Newborough has been transformed into a place of community pride thanks to a group of artists who painted a series of murals depicting endangered plants and animals along the underpass.
Feds stop by Heyfield
Federal Coalition MPs have stepped in to support Heyfield timber workers after the state government's recent decision to phase out native logging and transition into plantation timber by 2030.
Northe: Courts need to access Morwell impact
Member for Morwell Russell Northe is calling on the courts to carefully assess the impacts that the 2014 Hazelwood mine fire had on the town of Morwell.
Steps taken to ensure there is no repeat
Latrobe Valley mine regulators are reassuring the community that coal mine operators have taken "substantial" steps to ensure there will not be a repeat of the 2014 Hazelwood mine fire.
Spot fires spark notices
AGL has been slapped with two notices by the resources regulator for alleged breaches of fire safety procedures at its Loy Yang coal mine after multiple spot fires on October 31.
Dyke: Blackouts a certainty
CFMEU Mining and Energy Division Victorian Branch secretary Geoff Dyke said the state is destined to experience blackouts this summer, claiming the Valley's ageing power stations will not be able to handle the heat.
Senate inquiry to examine inequity across the regions
Federal government representatives were in Traralgon last week to hear evidence at an Australian Senate Inquiry about inequity in regional Australia.
Helping adjustment to parenthood
More than 500 first-time parents have been sleeping soundly thanks to a $9.9 million state government program that provides early intervention support to equip families with the right settling routines for babies aged six to eight weeks.
Morwell presses for a formal apology
Morwell community members are pushing for a formal apology from Hazelwood Power Corporation after last week's Supreme Court guilty verdict over the 2014 mine fires.
Valley cops four seasons in one day
The Latrobe Valley endured four seasons in one day last week as extreme heat, thunderstorms, wind and rain lashed the region.
Verdict ‘validates’ study findings
While the work of the Hazelwood Health Study research team will continue long into the future, its principal investigator said the Supreme Court ruling had "validated" some of its findings to date.
Endangered Baw Baw Frog celebrated
Zoos Victoria researchers working to save a Victorian frog species from extinction marked National Baw Baw Frog Day on November 18 by unveiling a brand new frog breeding facility at Melbourne Zoo.
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Pegasus return to seniors
SOCCER
LVSL
By LIAM DURKIN
GUESS who's back.
Pegasus Soccer Club are returning to the Latrobe Valley Soccer League's senior men's competition.
The Horsemen did not field a side...
