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Rehabilitation strategies on agenda

Balancing the need for mine landform stability and protecting future water supplies will be one of the key challenges of rehabilitating the Latrobe Valley's three mine voids.

Regulator imposes notice on company

EnergyAUSTRALIA has been slapped with a fire safety notice by the state's resources regulator for failing to minimise fire risks at the Yallourn coal mine.

Dan is the man

Newly-elected Latrobe City Council mayor Dan Clancey [pictured] has declared he will be focused on increasing livability within the shire during the next 12 months of his term.

Rehabilitation strategies on the agenda

Balancing the need for mine landform stability and protecting future water supplies will be one of the key challenges of rehabilitating the Latrobe Valley's three mine voids.

Dan’s the man for Latrobe City

Dan Clancey won the vote to be Latrobe City Council's new mayor last Thursday.

Valley’s obesity numbers hold weight

MORE than half of Latrobe Valley's adult population is considered obese, according to the latest Victorian Population Health Survey.

Battle charged: Tensions run high during meeting on recycling plant

About 160 people spilled out of the Hazelwood North hall on Tuesday night to hear Chunxing Corporation's plans for a Used Lead Acid Battery recycling plant.

Moe residents issue footpath plea

Concerned Moe residents have issued a plea for Latrobe City Council to construct a footpath on a "very dangerous" stretch of road.

Low act stings food bank

A Morwell food bank is now struggling to keep its services running after unidentified people broke into its facility last Friday taking cash and some food items.

Mystery million-dollar lotto winner

The Latrobe Valley has a newly-minted millionaire, although they just don't know it yet.

New deal at the top of the class

Tertiary students across Gippsland will have clear pathways to further education after Federation University and TAFE Gippsland entered into a landmark partnership.

State funds hospitals in wake of flu spike

On the back of an "unprecedented" flu season, the state government recently announced $200 million in funding to help hospitals and general practitioners treat a record number of patients.

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