Caffrey says Greens’ policy is best bet
Phasing out pokies machines and curtailing betting is perhaps a lesser known policy of the Greens, however, for Morwell Greens candidate Dan Caffrey it is an important one.
Labor parking pledge in Morwell and Traralgon
Traralgon and Morwell will receive 800 new car parks if Labor is successful at this weekend's state election.
Battle on for upper house
With a huge field of candidates and a host of micro-parties that have largely preferenced each other, Eastern Victoria region's two Gippsland-based upper house MPs believe they have their work cut out for them to secure re-election.
Lund urges active vote at the booth
Morwell independent candidate Tracie Lund is urging the community to be "active" voters and ditch how-to-vote cards at polling booths on Saturday.
Wreath theft disappoints
The Rosedale community was left disappointed after a number of Remembrance Day memorabilia items went missing from the town cenotaph following the Remembrance Day service last week.
Coalition banks on Bendigo for decentralisation push
Bendigo Bank's Traralgon branch stood in for its head office yesterday as Nationals leader Peter Walsh made an announcement he said was planned for Bendigo media last week but "for a range of reasons" did not happen.
Foodbank promise final push
In what is perhaps Labor's final push for victory in the Latrobe Valley, the party has announced it will build a new Foodbank distribution centre in Morwell if it is re-elected on Saturday.
“Phase-to-phase arc flash” caused explosion: EnergyAustralia
EnergyAustralia says a "phase-to-phase arc flash" caused the explosion at Yallourn Power Station last week which lead to the death of one of its workers a day later.
Fundraiser to support Jozua’s needs
A Traralgon mother of a young man with a degenerative brain condition is calling for community support for a mini carnival to raise funds to make their house wheelchair-accessible.
Walhalla bogged down by a lack of sewerage
Walhalla residents are awaiting the results of a pre-feasibility study into town sewage as increased tourism is putting pressure on public toilets and leaking effluent into Stringers Creek.
Summer fire restrictions start today
A fire restriction period has been declared for Latrobe City, Baw Baw and South Gippsland shires, starting today and running until May 1 next year.
Indigenous tales told at lake
Churchill locals taking a stroll around Hyland Lake will be able to learn ancient stories about the land with 11 totem poles that were designed as part of a collaborative project with district schools.
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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...
