Safety drives speed limit plan
Latrobe City Council will apply for state government funding to improve pedestrian safety in major towns, which could involve reducing speed limits in central business districts to a uniform 40 kilometres an hour.
No regrets as family rebuilds Koornalla home
Megan Cheney insists the loss of her family's "forever home" in the Black Saturday bushfires is not a "hard luck" story.
New families embrace Traralgon South living
Sometimes it takes an outsider to provide an objective opinion, but Luke Wilson and his family, who moved to the Traralgon South community a couple of years ago, did not remain outsiders for long.
Community strength with fire recovery
From the ashes of Black Saturday, Latrobe's fire-affected communities have emerged more connected than ever.
Music and nature help heal
The healing nature of music in Balook's peaceful rainforests will help people remember Black Saturday in a special commemorative 10 year anniversary concert.
Lightning strikes captured
Several readers submitted spectacular photographs of the impressive lightning display which passed through the Latrobe Valley on Wednesday night, dropping much-need rain across southern Victoria.
Justice system failing: report
Latrobe Valley's justice system is crippled and in desperate need of "urgent investment and resourcing", according to a report released today by the Gippsland Legal Assistance Forum.
Classes ease teens into art
It can be "a big thing" for teenagers to walk into a room of unfamiliar faces to begin a painting course, Traralgon & District Art Society president Andrea Ramsay says.
Minister promises Thomson fire priority
Fire crews were working flat out to control a large bushfire near the Thomson dam that was threatening Melbourne's water supplies in the lead up to yesterday's extreme heat.
Music and nature help heal
The healing nature of music in Balook's peaceful rainforests will help people remember Black Saturday in a special commemorative 10 year anniversary concert.
Boolarra on small halls’ festival trail
Boolarra will celebrate its local gathering space as part of the Festival of Small Halls, hosting independent folk musicians who are winding their way across the country on a regional tour.
Delivering hope for farmers
ENGIE jumped aboard the spirit of Australia Day by helping out battling drought-affected Gippsland farmers with a donation of 150 bales of hay.
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Making public transport safe
VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28.
Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...
