Voices heard from gallery
Eight members of the public spoke at Latrobe City's ordinary council meeting on Monday night where a range of positions on the proposed asbestos disposal cell were put forward.
Vote puts asbestos on the road
Latrobe City has refused a permit to build an on-site asbestos dump for waste material from the old Morwell Power Station in an application which first went before council in May.
Asbestos vote unsafe
Asbestos experts have criticised a decision by Latrobe City Council to refuse an application to build an asbestos waste cell at the old Morwell Power Station.
Growing fertiliser business expands Morwell factory
A Morwell factory that turns Latrobe Valley's brown coal into fertiliser products officially opened stage one of a major expansion.
Footballers unite to fight merger
Players from the Mid Gippsland Football League have banded together to form a union to try and stop the merger of the Mid Gippsland Football and Alberton Football Netball Leagues.
62 minutes to city with Coalition
High-speed rail which would cut the travel time between Melbourne and Traralgon to 62 minutes is part of the Liberal-Nationals government's promise to decongest the city and improve liveability in regional Victoria if elected in November.
Council briefs
Latrobe City Council will develop a wood value policy and timber usage strategy following a motion by Cr Dale Harriman at the ordinary council meeting on Monday night.
Energy Brix left to weigh up options
Energy Brix is weighing up whether to appeal Monday night's refusal of a permit to build an asbestos disposal cell on the site of the former Morwell Power Station.
Asbestos decision concerns politicians
Member for Morwell Russell Northe says Latrobe City's decision to not grant approval for an asbestos disposal cell at the old Morwell Power Station is "quite interesting", given approval had been granted by the EPA.
Forensic hub closer
The state government has released the design of the much-anticipated Morwell forensic hub.
Woman struck by vehicle at Traralgon dies
A woman has been killed overnight after she was struck by a vehicle on a property on Airfield Road at Traralgon.
Council rejects asbestos cell
An on-site asbestos dump for waste material from the old Morwell Power Station was knocked back by Latrobe City councillors last night who said it failed to meet council guidelines.
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