Coalition promises coal innovation
A carbon innovation institute will be created in the Latrobe Valley under a plan by the Coalition to identify future uses of brown coal if it is elected on November 24.
Power station plan doubts
An energy expert has raised questions about a Coalition proposal to build a new power station in Victoria, after opposition spokesman for energy and resources David Southwick this week said it could be built in the Latrobe Valley.
Archdeacon’s dance delights
Singing songs and dancing with children is probably not what springs to mind when you think of an Anglican priest, let alone an Archdeacon.
Early voters tally 2000 in two days
More than 2000 people turned out to practise their democratic rights in the first two days of early voting in Traralgon.
Indian visit delights
A group of Federation University students travelled to India for two weeks as part of a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade grant.
Darlings’ 70 years of bliss
If humour is the key to keeping a marriage going then the Darlings definitely have it.
Preferences crucial in Morwell outcome
Labor's hopes of reclaiming Morwell have been boosted with Shooters, Fishers and Farmers candidate Ricky Muir preferencing Labor above the other major parties on his 'how to vote' cards.
Moe Apex to light the night
Moe Apex may only have four members but they have managed to keep the fire burning, so to speak.
Carlo chasing change
Yarragon resident Carlo Ierfone had been considering taking a stab at state politics for years but running a shoe repair shop in Warragul as a sole trader presented obvious roadblocks.
Compromise reached on Glengarry works
Glengarry residents have had mixed responses to Latrobe City Council's decision to compromise on elements of the Glengarry East Development Plan to appease both outspoken community members and the developer.
Co-location not confirmed
Liberal candidate for Morwell Dale Harriman has withdrawn comments made last week that Labor planned to co-locate Latrobe Special Developmental School with Traralgon College.
New power station could be built in the Valley: Southwick
A new power station could be built in the Latrobe Valley if the Coalition wins next weekend's election in a move which could save the average household more than $350 a year.