Call for pollution study
The author of a report into the possible health effects of coal-fired power generation in NSW wants Victorian pollution standards upgraded.
Booze worst drug: LCHS
Alcohol and prescription opioids are the drugs of most concern in the Latrobe Valley, key health organisations say.
Lilykate has a mindset for mending
Morwell repair cafe's youngest volunteer is a 10-year-old girl who taught herself to sew.
Separate campus welcomed
Parents and staff at Latrobe Special Developmental School were "over the moon" with Tuesday's announcement that the Hickox Street facility will not be merged with Traralgon College.
Collingwood winless after loss at Morwell
A four-goal-to-none opening term helped Greater Western Sydney leave Collingwood in their wake as the only winless side in the AFLW's Conference B the at Morwell Recreation Reserve yesterday, 5.6 (36) to 4.3 (27).
Gelagotis runner wins start in All-Star Mile
Moe-trained horse Moss 'n' Dale will run in the first All-Star Mile at Flemington after being voted into ninth position by the Australian public.
Brew battle begins
Latrobe Valley homebrewers are being invited to show off their artisanal skills in a competition to find the district's best beer.
Northe calls for drought-affected declaration
Member for Morwell Russell Northe is backing the push from Latrobe City Council to have the Latrobe Valley officially declared drought-affected in order to receive Commonwealth grants.
Fight to retain pondage steps up
Hazelwood Pondage users and community groups are mobilising in the midst of a renewed push from member for Morwell Russell Northe to reopen the pondage for recreational use.
Operations target noisy vehicles
Noisy cars and motorcycles were the target of a joint Victoria Police/ Environment Protection Authority operation on Thursday and Friday where more than 26 vehicles were pulled over for noise pollution concerns.
Race meet had strong community focus
A Moe Racing Club meeting with a strong community focus raised about $3500 for local CFA units.
Credit checks cleared Steelvision: Shing
Credit checks undertaken on Steelvision which received Hazelwood transition funding "did not identify any greater level of risk" compared to more than 40 other companies which have received similar assistance, member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing says.
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Deja vu for Morwell East, denied by North Gippsland
FOOTBALL/NETBALL
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
IN Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s latest attempt to join North Gippsland Football-Netball League from Mid Gippsland FNL, the Hawks have again failed...
