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Funding for research into coal technology

The Commonwealth gov­ernment will provide $1 million in funding for Brown Coal Innovation Australia to develop potential technologies for the Latrobe Valley's coal deposits.

Morwell CCTV cameras unveiled

CCTV cameras rolled out across Morwell will prevent crime and improve community safety, police say.

Micro lender makes big difference

Domestic violence survivor Carol was struggling to make ends meet when she stumbled upon affordable alternative payday lender Good Money's Tarwin Street, Morwell office when she was at her "darkest point".

Football review recommends Mid Gippsland merge with Alberton league

The Mid Gippsland Football League and Alberton Football Netball League could merge to create a new competition in time for next season as part of a raft of changes proposed for football in the region by AFL Gippsland.

Studio joy for Paddy Cakes

When Traralgon-based four-piece band The Paddy Cakes took a punt sending out demo tracks to their dream list of Australian producers, they had a 100 per cent response rate.

Artwork intrigues

For an animation named Beyond the Valley, intriguingly, it never leaves the Latrobe Valley.

Asbestos deadline

Morwell Power Station liquidator Energy Brix Australia Corporation will wait no longer than Friday to determine if a shared asbestos disposal cell with ENGIE's Hazelwood Power Station is viable.

Decision ‘influenced’

A heritage proponent has criticised Planning Minister Richard Wynne's decision not to list Hazelwood Power Station on the Victorian Heritage Register, stating it was "not the experts" who made the decision.

Labour productivity value rates highly

Latrobe City Council has defended labour productivity in regional Victoria following a report revealing the state's regions was generating less wealth than the rest of the nation.

Nats fear for mill jobs

The Nationals have accused the state government of putting Latrobe Valley jobs at risk following reports it is considering a plan to end logging in native forests.

Friday deadline for asbestos cell

Morwell Power Station liquidator Energy Brix Australia Corporation will wait no longer than Friday to determine if a shared asbestos disposal cell with ENGIE's Hazelwood Power Station is viable.

Victory ‘fit and ready to go’ in Morwell

Reigning A-League champions Melbourne Victory will look to hit form ahead of their title defence this weekend when they face Brisbane Roar in a pre-season friendly at Morwell.

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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...