New group backs windfarm
A second group of residents have formed a body in response to OSMI Australia's plans to construct a windfarm on the outskirts of the Latrobe Valley.
Emily dances her way to gold in Brisbane
Gippsland Academy of Dance student Emily Euman took to the national stage last weekend "freaking out" because she was up against some of the best ballet dancers in her age group in the country.
Poll suggests Yallourn could close before 2032
New polling in the Latrobe Valley from Environment Victoria has found 70 per cent of locals expect Yallourn Power Station will shut down before its scheduled closure date of 2032.
Calls to improve lighting
A Seymour Street Arcade business owner is calling on Latrobe City Council to improve lighting in the lane that cuts through the centre of the Traralgon arcade.
Students campaign to help critically endangered frog
Grade 4 students at Grey Street Primary School in Traralgon are taking a lead in environmental conservation by raising awareness and money for the critically endangered Baw Baw frog.
Network needs new digs
An unexpected notice to vacate its home of six years has opened up new opportunities for the Baw Baw Sustainability Network, which hopes a new building can be established on neighbouring land to provide a community space and sustainable garden.
Council to bid for school site
Baw Baw Shire Council will make an offer to purchase the former Yarragon Primary School from the state government.
International visitors top Latrobe tourism data
International visitors are leading a tourism charge in Latrobe City with overseas tourist numbers jumping by almost 50 per cent in 12 months.
Driving for a good cause
When Ami Rawat sat behind the wheel for her first driving lesson, the instructor asked her to drive at 110km/h on the freeway from Morwell to Springvale.
Locals’ heartfelt purchase
Budgeree locals have banded-together in a community-initiative that will potentially save the lives of their neighbours, by purchasing a communal defibrillator.
Farmers market recognised at awards
Four local businesses earnt themselves a place in the Latrobe City Business Tourism Association hall of fame by claiming a People's Choice Award three years on-the-trot.
“No plans” for move to nuclear: MP
Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has made reassurances about the federal government's moratorium on nuclear power amid industry calls for nuclear generators to be built in the Latrobe Valley.
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Making public transport safe
VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28.
Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...
