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.
Latrobe Valley pauses to remember
The Latrobe Valley stopped at 11am today to mark Remembrance Day with services held across the region.
Mirboo North given permanent protection
Mirboo North's greater glider habitats have been given immediate permanent protection from logging as part of the state government's Greater Glider Action Statement.
Industry worker remains upbeat
Despite the doom and gloom clouding the town of Heyfield local timber worker Megan Para believes there is life left in the industry yet.
No lifeline for Australian Sustainable Hardwoods
Premier Daniel Andrews declared that no concessions, like those made for Australian Paper's Maryvale Mill, will be applied to Heyfield's Australian Sustainable Hardwoods as native logging is being wound up.
Heyfield facing uncertain future
In the wake of the news the logging of native timber forests will be phased out by 2030, the tiny township of Heyfield is littered with questions about the future.
Timber workers left angry
TIMBER contractors are fearing for their future after hearing they will be forced out of native timber logging and into plantations from 2030.
Northe condemns call to end native logging
Member for Morwell Russell Northe has slammed the state government's decision to phase out native forest logging by 2030.
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By LIAM DURKIN
FINALS-type weather greeted Gippsland League venues at the weekend.
With September only a few weeks away, players were given a good test...
