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Coalition vows to overturn native logging ban if elected in 2022

The Coalition has declared it will overturn Labor's decision to ban native forest logging by 2030 if it comes into power at the 2022 state election.

Ned’s statue to deliver reward

Ned Kelly could be holding his last stand in someone's backyard or business to help raise some much-needed cash for the Trafalgar Bowling Club.

Latrobe City deals vital blow to silage wrap recycling program

Latrobe City Council has knocked back an idea to provide a free two-month silage wrap recycling program to local farmers so they are not tempted to burn or bury the waste on their properties.

Coal hard facts are needed

Latrobe City councillors lashed out at inner-city councils that had declared a climate emergency, as well as climate striking school kids, as part of a response to the City of Sydney's climate emergency declaration.

Release the details

Latrobe City Council is pushing the state government to release the details of technical study reports into the Latrobe Regional Rehabilitation Strategy as part of a submission into a preliminary land use vision.

Petra proves a big hit on The Block

THERE was a Latrobe Valley connection to The Block finale last week.

Destination Gippsland debate

LATROBE City councillors were locked in a public spat with the chair of Destination Gippsland for not staying on-message in regards to mine rehabilitation.

Churchill eyesore now gone

Churchill residents are breathing a sigh of relief that a long-standing town eyesore on Monash Way has finally been knocked down.

Personal palliative story for councillor

Latrobe City Council is pushing ahead with plans to build a palliative care hospice in the region, citing the need for locals to have a place to "die with dignity".

Luigi reflects on his own stylish century

Even a century after he was born, conjecture remains over the birthdate of Morwell resident Luigi Carrioli.

Gloves are off: Timber company vows native forest fight is far from over

As the timber industry comes to grips with the impending end of native forest logging, Australian Sustainable Hardwoods chief executive officer Vince Hurley has vowed to fight to "overturn" the state government's decision.

Maryvale mill jobs get golden guarantee

There is good news for the future of Australian Paper.

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Pegasus return to seniors

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