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Toby’s climate fight

An 11-year-old student from Mirboo North has ramped up his climate awareness campaign after mustering about 150 students out of local classrooms for a strike in March.

LRH mental health service review

An independent review into the workplace culture at Latrobe Regional Hospital's mental health service comes as a "relief" to a union, which says it will start to address issues of bullying and intimidation raised by its members.

TAFE seeks feedback

Federation Training's annual report reflects a decline in student numbers but its chief executive officer Grant Radford said it was an anticipated fall due to students waiting for free TAFE courses.

Park sections remain closed

Southern sections of Morwell National Park remain unsafe and are closed for rehabilitation works until further notice, two months after the Yinnar South-Budgeree bushfire.

Pageant drives Leanne’s cause

A spare piece of cake was the unlikely influence for Budgeree resident Leanne Potter to take on pageantry.

Library a place for all

Award-winning author Scot Gardner says libraries have changed his life.

Steelvision saga referred to police

Victorian police are set to investigate "suspected fraudulent conduct" by embattled company Steelvision after the state government this morning referred the matter to police.

Riveting reflections of a chimney builder

Memories of mateship and good times flow back to Hermann Wasmayr as he flicks through a personal collection of photographs taken during the construction of the Morwell Power Station.

Stack demolition set for Sunday

Latrobe Valley residents can watch on as two 94-metre chimneys at the former Morwell Power Station collapse on Sunday in a demolition process expected to take less than five minutes.

Hazelwood demo contract award

Demolition works at Hazelwood Power Station are a step closer after owner ENGIE announced Delta Group had been awarded the demolition contract on Tuesday.

Barbecue supports men

Former Australian cricketer Brad Hodge and larger than life lambassador Sam Kekovich are among the stars scheduled to appear at this month's Latrobe's Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ in Morwell.

Practical assistance needed: Northe

Morwell MP Russell Northe says "practical and common sense" assistance must be offered to farmers affected by drought in the Latrobe Valley.

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