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Tyers most at fire risk

Tyers has been named as the Latrobe Valley town most at-risk of bushfire this summer, as the local fire brigade ramps up efforts to inform residents about the dangers of living in rural communities.

Microgrid promises savings

The Victorian government has invited Latrobe Valley businesses to sign up to what will be Australia's largest microgrid connecting commercial tenants to solar energy and cutting bills by a quarter.

Merger D-day looms

The Mid Gippsland Football League and players' union have revealed they will consider boycotting the 2019 season if a proposed merger with the Alberton Football Netball League goes ahead.

Music is in her veins

Moe musician Roberta Fox-O'Dowd knew the tireless dedication required to pursue a music career after spending most of her childhood in the family band ran by her father, Paddy O'Dowd snr.

Council CEO pulls the pin

Latrobe City Council chief executive Gary Van Driel has resigned from his position after four years in the role.

Seven-year-old dies following crash

A seven-year-old girl has died following a serious collision at Yallourn North on Monday involving two cars.

School petition boost

Parents of children enrolled at Latrobe Special Developmental School have launched an online petition to rouse community support for their new school to be based on a standalone site.

Roy celebrates century of memories

While he may be a few days shy of 100, Traralgon resident Arthur 'Roy' Guenther still likes to catch a taxi down to the horse races and place the occasional bet.

Shing’s consultation pledge

Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing has taken a swipe at the Nationals for using the Latrobe Special Developmental School for political purposes.

Girl guides launch rangers

Proving that Girl Guides is not just about selling cookies, for the first time in Traralgon unit leader Amanda Clark's memory the Traralgon Girl Guides branch has enough members to create a separate unit for teenage girls.

Calls for road users to show respect

VicRoads, Victoria Police and local cyclists are encouraging drivers and cyclists to be respectful of one another on the roads in the upcoming warmer months.

Dalkeith art supports air ambulance

More than 100 art pieces from paintings to fabric art will be on display as residents of Dalkeith Heights in Traralgon raise funds to support the Helimed air ambulance this weekend.

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