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.
Resident says long grass a fire-risk
Jeeralang Junction resident Brian Kilday has criticised Latrobe City for "having double standards" after claiming the council failed to meet its obligation to reduce fire risk on a rural nature strip near his home.
Stories to galvanise
Willow Grove resident Mark Fairbairn's 58 years in the region tell a fairly common Latrobe Valley story.
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.
Roder recognised for ambulance service
The Latrobe Valley was well represented in the 2019 Ambulance Service medals with Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance flight paramedic Nick Roder awarded the prestigious title alongside colleague Ross Salathiel.
Mayor sceptical of St Baker’s power station proposal
While Latrobe City mayor Graeme Middlemiss believes a federal government plan to reduce wholesale electricity prices by financially supporting the development of new generation capacity "has merit", he is sceptical the scheme will result in anything for the Latrobe Valley.
Clinic considering GP alternative
A Rosedale GP clinic is considering alternative options following a lengthy fruitless search to fill a vacant doctor position.
Mum’s the word at Stockdale Road
Four mothers will be switching roles as soon as they drop their children at school today.
Learning fire rules
A new campaign encouraging Gippslanders to "know the rules" this bushfire season was launched at Walhalla's historic fire station yesterday.
Mayor demands urgent meeting
Latrobe City mayor Graeme Middlemiss has called for an urgent meeting of stakeholders caught up in the Steelvision saga, backing calls for the state government to provide compensation to out-of-pocket businesses.
Hogan has high hopes for Lowanna
Newly-appointed Lowanna College principal Adam Hogan wants to raise the bar and improve student engagement in the next 12 months with the ultimate goal to take the school above the state's average benchmark.
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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...
