Mine fire a factor: doctors
A WorkCover hearing into a man who was diagnosed with two life-threatening conditions after working at the Hazelwood mine during the 2014 fire will return to the Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court in May.
Crime numbers disappoint
Latrobe's acting Inspector says recent crime statistics which ranked the Latrobe Valley in the top five crime hotspots across the state are "disappointing".
Minister questioned on Steelvision checks
Regional Development Minister Jaclyn Symes says an internal report into the state government's due diligence - and the decision to give Steelvision $400,000 of taxpayer money last year - is "imminent".
Police officer convicted, 12-month good behaviour bond over 2017 assault
A police officer found guilty of unlawfully assaulting a person in custody in September 2017 has been convicted and placed on a 12-month good behaviour bond.
Rosedale suits cable maker
A Sydney-based company which received $2.9 million in federal government funding to establish a low-voltage cable manufacturing facility in the former Rosedale tannery building is expected to begin production in the next two to three weeks.
Animals rule in taxidermy
A hobby taxidermist planning to hold workshops in Trafalgar said it was hard to keep up with the flood of email enquiries after advertising online.
Maker of hands inspires students
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First planes for Chinese
Latrobe City's own GippsAero handed over the first three eight-seater utility aircrafts of an "exciting" 10-plane deal with Chinese company Jinggong Group on Friday.
Moe mural heartbreak
A Moe community group has vowed to "not the let the vandals win" after murals created by local primary school students in Newborough's Henry White Reserve were smashed.
Fast rail study pledge
An $8 million business case for high-speed trains between Melbourne and Traralgon is back on the agenda as the Morrison government announced its 20-year plan for fast rail across the country.
Council stands by planning policy
Latrobe City councillors have enforced local planning policy requiring new residential developments on the edge of farms within Latrobe City to abide by an 11-lot-per-hectare guideline.
Bass interconnector jobs promise
The Tasmanian state-owned company investigating a second electricity interconnector under Bass Strait to the Latrobe Valley estimates the project could create 900 direct and indirect jobs in regional Victoria.





















