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Sam’s donation to warm hearts

What began as a mere pile of unused fleece for Traralgon resident Sam Lake has, through some hard work, turned into some winter woollies for those less fortunate.

Train loop divides on political lines

The Victorian Labor government's bold election commitment to a massive underground rail line through suburban Melbourne comes with the promise of better access to jobs, education and employment around other parts of the city for Gippsland commuters.

Students dream in green

A chanting plea for climate justice "now!" came from the mouths of about 80 Gippsland high school students at Federation University Churchill's outdoor amphitheatre yesterday.

Keep ban on fracking

The state government has called on newly-appointed federal Energy Minister Angus Taylor to respect the ban on fracking and coal seam gas.

Opioid deaths jump in Valley

Latrobe Valley's drug issues have claimed the lives of 49 people over a period of four years, more than any other Victorian regional area, according to not-for-profit organisation Penington Institute.

Artists share their talents in show

For many years Yallourn North's award-winning artist Carolyn Henry was stuck inside her studio until she decided to have a "social life".

Morwell demolition go-ahead

Morwell Power Station liquidator Energy Brix Australia Corporation has satisfied Heritage Victoria's demolition permit preconditions and will begin demolition in the next two months.

Big Apple drives Alarna

Newborough makeup artist Alarna Bell is convinced that, with a bit of hard work, you can achieve just about anything and the fact that she is headed to the United States to work at New York Fashion Week in September is testament to that belief.

Bank closure disappoints

A Traralgon resident has expressed her disappointment following the announcement the CUA Bank branch in Traralgon will close its doors on October 5 this year.

Saving a life saved Dr John’s life

Traralgon doctor Saji John credits a prisoner at Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne with saving his life.

Dining guide launched

The peak tourism organisation for the region has launched a Gippsland food and wine guide which will be available at more than 350 businesses across the region and in Melbourne.

New manufacturing partnership unveiled

The Victorian government is providing $3.8 million to develop new bio-manufacturing opportunities in a partnership between Australian Paper and Federation University and Federation Training.

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