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Gas vital to energy transition, industry leader tells conference

By PHILIP HOPKINS   GAS-FIRED power generation is integral to the energy transition, which will cost an estimated $320 billion and require 10,000 kilometres of new...

Jury out on Andrews honour

By LIAM DURKIN   MEMBER for Morwell, Martin Cameron has joined a chorus of people outraged by the King's Birthday honour bestowed upon former Premier, Daniel...

Rent on the way up, but prices stable

By STEFAN BRADLEY   MEDIAN house prices in Traralgon increased quarterly (from December 2023 to March 2024) by 2.7 per cent, while Traralgon East prices went...

‘Ere the other side

By TOM HAYES   THE Latrobe River Bridge that connects Tyers to Traralgon has suffered another setback, and must be rectified to finalise the project. The bridge...

Traffic operation reveals concerning amount of distracted drivers

By TOM HAYES   A TWO-day traffic operation held in Traralgon ahead of the King's Birthday long weekend has provided confronting results. Led by First Constable Daniel...

Thirty-year career worth just 20 cents

By ERIKA ALLEN   SOME of Gippsland's forestry workers displaced by the state government's forced closure of the native forest industry have had their redundancy payments...

Murder the only charges: Lynn trial

By ERIKA ALLEN   THE jury in the trial of Gregory Stuart Lynn for the alleged double murder of Russell Hill and Carol Clay retired to...

Using nursing skills for the greater good

STAFF WRITERS   WHEN thinking about taking time off from work, there are several things to consider; where can I go to relax? What is the...

Moe Revitalisation recognised in awards

STAFF WRITERS   MOE Revitalisation Project Stage 2, has won a Regional Achievement Award. The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) announced the winners of the 2024...

Century of power generated right here in Latrobe

By PHILIP HOPKINS   AT midday on Sunday, June 15, 1924, electricity from the new Yallourn Power Station first reached Melbourne when the State Electricity Commission...

Police Beat: Traralgon motor vehicle theft

Police Beat with Tom Hayes   Traralgon motor vehicle theft DETECTIVES are currently looking into multiple thefts of motor vehicles in the Traralgon area. The thefts occurred in...

Councillor suspended

By ERIKA ALLEN   LATROBE City Council has removed Melissa Ferguson's name, photo, and contact details from its website following her one-month suspension for failing to...

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Final VicGrid plan coming

By PHILIP HOPKINS   SUBMISSIONS on the state government's draft renewable energy zones (REZs) and transmission lines closed on Tuesday this week, but VicGrid's chief executive,...