Logging to devastate: researcher
Speaking to a meeting at Mirboo North last week, Australian National University researcher Dr Chris Taylor compared clear-felling critically endangered mountain ash forest to bulldozing the history and culture of Paris and putting "a suburb like Berwick or Pakenham in its place".
Free store one of a kind
The Morwell Neighbourhood House is unique in its running of a monthly free store, manager Tracie Lund said.
Three’s the magic number
Traralgon College has been nominated for three national awards at the prestigious Australian Excellence in Education Awards to be held in Sydney at the weekend.
Charlton sets eyes on Oregon
Traralgon tennis young gun Josh Charlton is so serious about the game, he will pack up his Latrobe Valley life for the United States' west coast next month where he will spend four years.
Free store one of a kind
The Morwell Neighbourhood House is unique in its running of a monthly free store, manager Tracie Lund said.
Northe calls for rehab centre
Member for Morwell Russell Northe is calling on the state government to fund a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility in central Gippsland.
Latrobe Regional Hospital mental health upgrade
Latrobe Regional Hospital's acute mental health inpatient unit will undergo a $500,000 upgrade to 20-year-old facilities to help staff keep a closer eye on patients and improve safety.
Northe calls for $40m development fund
Member for Morwell Russell Northe will seek $40 million from the state government to establish a fund provide essential services infrastructure for local development projects.
Fairies keen to smash record
Old Gippstown is wishing for the magic moment when Gippsland families smash a world record for the highest number of fairies gathered in one place.
Merlino’s pledge to Churchill
Churchill Primary students and staff were thrilled to hear from Education Minister James Merlino yesterday that their school would undergo a $2.6 million upgrade if the Andrews government is re-elected in November.
Care homes fail aged
Sanctions have been imposed on a Traralgon aged care home after a range of breaches that posed an immediate and severe risk to the residents were found during a surprise audit.
Winter fire warnings
A recent spate of winter out-of-control fires in East Gippsland has promoted Latrobe Valley fire fighters to issue a warning about the dangerously dry conditions across the region.
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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...
