Marinus bidding process in motion
By PHILIP HOPKINS
A PACKED room of Latrobe Valley contractors and industry companies gathered last Friday to learn what sort of jobs they may win...
Fix the fundamentals
By PHILIP HOPKINS
HIGH energy prices remain a key driver of inflation, but withdrawing from the Paris climate accord would damage Australia's agriculture and regional...
Narracan brewery put to pub test
By EMMA BALLINGALL
A BREWERY and cellar door has been approved at Narracan after operating hours were reduced to appease local residents.
Baw Baw Shire councillors...
Duck season details confirmed
By STEFAN BRADLEY
THE state government has confirmed the 2025 duck hunting season will be longer and allow bigger bag limits, which it claimed was...
Issues circulating for Moe traffic
By TOM HAYES
MOE’S infamous roundabout, that bridges over the railway line, has been the centre of concern for locals, who are fed up with...
GPAC wall: engineering feat or eyesore?
By KATRINA BRANDON
A BLANK canvas or a particularly designed wall is in question in Traralgon.
Is the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre (GPAC) wall that faces...
An answer to youth homelessness
By TOM HAYES
THE Latrobe-Gippsland region has been identified as the toughest place for young people to find stable housing, land a job, and finish...
Greens name candidate for Monash seat
STAFF WRITERS
THE most ironically named candidate ever? (On par perhaps with local Liberal Randall Green).
Greens members have preselected semi-retired teacher Terence Steele as their...
Police Beat: Attempted ATM theft
Police Beat with Tom Hayes
Attempted ATM theft
LATROBE Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an attempted theft of an ATM in Churchill last Thursday (February...
Rates cut, Westpac Traralgon to close for refurbishment works
By TOM HAYES
THE Reserve Bank board officially cut rates by 25 basis points last week, from 4.35 per cent down to 4.10 per cent,...
Regional issues heard in Canberra
By LIAM DURKIN
LATROBE City Mayor, Dale Harriman, deputy mayor, Sharon Gibson and Latrobe City Chief Executive, Steve Piasente took the region’s priorities to Canberra...
Mill lockout comes to an end
STAFF WRITERS
THE 30 day lockout of more than 300 pulp and paper workers by Nippon Paper's Opal at Maryvale is over, after workers voted...
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Seven years for nuclear: Parker
By PHILIP HOPKINS
A 1000 megawatt nuclear power station using South Korean expertise could be built in the Latrobe Valley in seven years, with a...
