Final care discussed
Providing an environment conducive for someone experiencing the end of life, coordination of available services, a space that values intimate relationship and where memories can be created, were some of the issues raised during a forum on palliative care that was organised by Latrobe Health Advocate Jane Anderson.
Spirit of Walhalla depicted
The fictional town in which Alison Stuart's new Australian historical novel The Postmistress is set might seem very familiar to Gippsland readers.
Moe artist colours Latrobe
Steve Bechaz has gotten himself out of some tight spots using his flair for creativity. After maxing out his credit card in San Diego, he managed to pay for accommodation with murals on the walls of local hostels.
Music to unite at aged care facility
Music and giggles will mix as Royal Freemasons Moe starts a weekly inter-generational activity and music therapy program to connect the young, the old and the in-between.
Drought ‘devastating’
More Latrobe Valley farmers are crying out for help as dry conditions worsen into winter, sparking a renewed push for the region to be formally recognised as drought-affected.
Top minerals honour for Jane Burton
A Latrobe Valley coal industry mover and shaker has won a prestigious Minerals Council of Australia award recognising the work of women in the resources sector.
Call for release of key reports
Latrobe City Council is pushing the state government to release a report looking into infrastructure barriers within the municipality.
Presley racks his ball after 56 years
After 56 years frequenting the tenpin bowling lanes of the Latrobe Valley, Morwell resident Lloyd Presley has sent down his last ball.
McGibney’s the man for Maroons
Mid-way through the 2019 season and Traralgon's first-year senior coach Tim McGibney has already earned the vote as the best man to lead the Maroons into next season.
Wind farm concerns
A group of residents in Delburn have formed an alliance to object to a proposal in which up to 53 wind turbines, with some as tall as 250 metres, could be built just over a kilometre from properties.
Marks in for Valley schools
The Latrobe Valley's major towns have been rated among the most disadvantaged in the state in terms of educational opportunities, according to data from Teach for Australia.
Morwell CBD works to start
Construction has begun along Morwell's Commercial Road to revitalise the town's central business district.
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Rails delayed due to freight train fault
The Gippsland line is experiencing another major delay, as services have been halted for the past hour due to a freight train fault at Caulfield.
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