MPs want tougher trespass penalties
Gippsland politicians will call for stronger trespass penalties when State Parliament resumes this month following the decision by the Gippy Goat Café in Yarragon to close its doors.
Mother pleads for NDIS help
Gippsland politicians will call for stronger trespass penalties when State Parliament resumes this month following the decision by the Gippy Goat Café in Yarragon to close its doors.
Pride plans roll on
"I couldn't see it," Caitlin Grigsby, the president of Gippsland Plains Roller Derby, said faced with an old agricultural shed and the vision to clear it to become a sports training ground.
Ombudsman waits on Steelvision report
Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass will wait for an independent report from the state government into Steelvision's funding before she decides whether the matter should be investigated by the watchdog.
Doors close on 80 years of St Brigid’s
After serving the community for more than eight decades, Yallourn North's St Brigid's Catholic Church held its final thanksgiving mass on Saturday night.
Police plan Easter road blitz
Police will be out in force over the Easter long weekend holiday period, Latrobe Highway Patrol Sergeant Mick Williams says.
Rotary leads drug and detox talks
Detox and rehabilitation support for people affected by drugs and alcohol in the Latrobe Valley will be the focus of a series of community forums in the coming weeks aimed at discussing community concerns at a grassroots level.
Verhoeven declares as independent for Monash
Local solicitor John Verhoeven is a familiar face around the Morwell court precinct, but from today he'll add a new string to his bow as an independent candidate for Monash in the upcoming federal election.
Unions raise Hazelwood job concerns
Unions fear qualified Latrobe Valley workers trained in asbestos removal and scaffolding will not be given priority employment during the demolition of Hazelwood Power Station.
Rustie shares prescription for hope
Eighteen years ago Rustie Lassam found herself in the shower apologising to her unborn son.
Research drives care plan
A child whose parent has had mental illness is two, three or four times higher risk of developing mental illness themselves, researchers at Gippsland-based Monash School of Rural Health say.
Public bins sought for recycling
Consumers in the Latrobe Valley's towns have no access to recycling bins in busy public areas and concerned local resident Lorraine Bull is pushing Latrobe City Council to offer the service.
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