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Victim, 83, discharged after Morwell home invasion

A woman who was punched "a number of times" as she laid in bed has been discharged from hospital following an aggravated burglary at Morwell this morning.

Blue buns raise awareness

Grab yourself a blue bun when you're in Traralgon this month and help raise awareness and support for prostate cancer.

Eco-friendly living on display

People interested in eco-friendly homes are being invited to jump on a bus for a cook's tour of the Latrobe Valley's most sustainably-built houses.

Torched cars are a bushfire threat

The torching of cars dumped in pine plantations could lead to widespread bushfires in the Latrobe Valley, authorities warned as police this week issued an appeal for people to lock their cars and keep an eye out for unusual behaviour.

Morwell transformation set to go

Work will begin next month to transform Morwell's central business district into a more "pedestrian-friendly" and "greener" space after a $1 million state government grant was awarded to Latrobe City yesterday.

Tyers car fire

Police are calling for information after a car was set alight in Tyers on September 1.

Major works for Baromi Park

South Gippsland Shire has given the thumbs up for a master plan to carry out a widespread facelift at Baromi Park in Mirboo North as part of a major capital works program across the municipality.

Hazelwood grant process questioned after Supreme Court hearing

A manufacturing company which received Hazelwood transition funding from the state government has paid back more than $135,000 in overdue tax on the eve of the Supreme Court hearing an application to wind up the business.

Inclusive care plans

Traralgon Aged Care is working with Gippsland's Aboriginal community to create a safe and inclusive place for Indigenous aged care centre residents.

Traralgon’s agricultural no show

The Traralgon Show has been cancelled this year due to structural damage to the showground pavilion after it was hit by a car a few months ago.

Matt’s travelling well

Matt Schmitz is used to sleeping with his landline and mobile phones next to him.

Special school consultation

The Victorian Building Authority will start community consultations next month regarding the state government's $6 million funding to upgrade Traralgon College and the Latrobe Special Developmental School.

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