Denominations unite for world prayer
By PEACE IJIYERA
THE 2026 World Day of Prayer service was held last Friday (March 6) at the Traralgon and District Baptist Church.
Each year, the...
Liquid gold: petrol prices soaring
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
IN the week following Iran’s retaliation to the US-Israel airstrikes, many Australians rushed to the petrol pumps in anticipation of prices soaring.
Across...
From the archives with Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, March 12, 1976
Stadium's good,
but the floor's rotten
THE floor in Traralgon Table Tennis Stadium, built three years ago, is rotting. The...
Beekeepers targeted once again
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
LATROBE Valley Beekeepers Association have again been the victims of another hit.
The community gardens at Moe's Joe Tabuteau Reserve, once featuring vibrant...
Collaborating to combat erosion
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
BLUE Rock Lake has benefited from major earthworks and community-led constructions in recent weeks, as local landcare groups seek to rehabilitate a...
On the road and airwaves with truckie Tim
By PEACE IJIYERA
LOCAL truckie Tim Ryan has been keeping the transport community connected for close to 30 years.
As host Gippsland FM radio show, Truck’n...
Police Beat: charges reissued for Morgan killing
Police Beat with Aidan Knight
Hit and run
A MAN was arrested following a hit-run collision in Morwell on Saturday (February 28).
Emergency services were called to...
Seeing is believing: longest thunderstorm batters Latrobe Valley
By AIDAN KNIGHT, BLAKE METCALF-HOLT AND KATRINA BRANDON
SEEMINGLY out of nowhere, the Latrobe Valley and broader Gippsland region was hit with chaotic, slow-moving thunderstorms...
Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain
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SLOW-MOVING thunderstorms erupted through the Latrobe Valley from the earlier hours of Friday, February 27.
Some locals took to social media to report that...
Peak body urges PM to act on tobacco
By AIDAN KNIGHT
FOLLOWING new economic modelling, the Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has urged the Prime Minister to reassess the country's tobacco excise.
Tobacco...
Wholesale price down, for now
By PHILIP HOPKINS
VICTORIA has recorded the lowest wholesale power prices in Australia, according to the state government, but Origin Energy maintains the cost of...
Enough with hoon motorbikes
By PEACE IJIYERA
AT around 9pm most weekends, Morwell resident Dave Lethborg says you can almost guarantee you'll hear the sound of motorbikes howling through...
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Delburn turbines could be as tall as Loy Yang cooling towers
By AIDAN KNIGHT
THE State Electricity Commission hosted a series of drop-in sessions recently, catering to both community and industry, in an effort to educate...
