Whelans solid as a diamond
Sixty years ago a young man from Yarram who moved to a neighbourhood in Warragul wearing crutches on both his legs stole the heart of the former Margot Parnell.
Dogs show despite heat
Despite the hot weather, it seemed as if every man and his dog was in Newborough over the weekend as crowds flocked to the Central Gippsland Kennel Club's championship dog show.
Car theft in Traralgon
Police are investigating after a car was stolen on Connaught Way in Traralgon between Monday night and Tuesday morning.
Traralgon icons move on
An unexpected announcement at Christmas has made a difficult decision for Anne and Angelo De Bono more bearable.
Rosedale bushfire ‘not suspicious’
A large bushfire south of Rosedale that was expected to burn for up to two to three weeks was declared contained on Tuesday afternoon.
Kindness drives gifts
Latrobe Valley Bus Lines staff and drivers have been giving back to their local community by setting aside a proportion of their wages.
Canadian pilots lead fire night fight
Latrobe Regional Airport was the base for an Australian-first firefighting operation to conduct night-time water bombing of the Rosedale west fires.
Solar rebate scheme expanded
The Latrobe Valley is enjoying the start of a solar boom with a spike in the number of people applying for renewable rooftop rebates.
Renewable fund boost
Latrobe Valley renewable energy initiatives got a boost with a share in $160,000 in grants from a Latrobe Valley New Energy Fund to allow local businesses to grow their ideas.
Greens closure plan backlash
LOCALS have hit back at a Greens plan to begin phasing out the Yallourn Power Station in 2020 as part of a staged shut-down of all Latrobe Valley coal-fired generators by 2030.
Wildlife care help sought
A TOONGABBIE wildlife carer is seeking donations to help care for the myriad of native critters she is helping to nurse back to health and return to the wild.
Tourism growth push
Latrobe City Council is calling for community members to jump on board a new committee to lure big ticket events to the region and get more visitors to stay longer and spend more.
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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...
