Council buries plastics
Latrobe City Council has begun burying some types of plastic waste in landfill that would have previously been sent to China amid the ongoing recycling crisis.
Sun shines on solar talks
A 110-hectare solar farm proposed for Toongabbie could generate enough power to supply 25,000 homes.
Craig Gye – Australian Police Medal
The work of police officers is rarely recognised and, in most cases, never even acknowledged. But former Latrobe Valley police officer Craig Gye's recognition is well-deserved.
Derek Amos – Order of Australia
Derek Amos can't seem to retire. Perhaps this is the reason at 76, he got a "second chance" at being recognised by the Queen for his service to the community.
Family legacy drives Nyange to help others
Flames had erupted in Nyange Musombo's house as he woke his pregnant wife Victorina.
Bill’s trailing literacy legacy
Kurnai College will be able to extend an important literacy program to more students thanks to the establishment of an alumni group that will financially support the school.
River health should be priority: Anglers
Gippsland Lakes anglers believe member for Morwell Russell Northe should focus on rehabilitating the ailing Latrobe River instead of campaigning to save Hazelwood Pondage.
Bath calls for drought funds
Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath is calling on the Victorian government to extend drought assistance to farmers in the Latrobe City Council area.
Latrobe lifestyle could attract more professionals: mayor
The region is not promoting its lifestyle benefits and needs to do more to attract professionals, Latrobe City mayor Graeme Middlemiss says.
Alleged drug driver intercepted in Trafalgar
In its first four days on the road, State Highway Patrol police used a new Tesla highway patrol vehicle to intercept an allegedly drug-affected driver travelling with two small children in Trafalgar.
Rooming house permit rejected
Latrobe City Council has refused a permit for a rooming house in Traralgon that could have housed up to 12 people.
Churchill bank blow
Churchill's only bank will close next month leaving local residents and businesses without a financial institution in the town.
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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...
