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Fighting farm fatigue

STAFF WRITERS   SHEEP and cropping farmer Jack Armstrong knows that in agriculture it pays to be proactive with safety, particularly when it comes to managing...

LRH to receive Good Friday funding

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   LATROBE Regional Health (LRH) is among five regional hospitals that will benefit from this year’s Good Friday Appeal for the first time...

Council advocates in Canberra

STAFF WRITERS   IN the lead up to the Federal Budget being handed down this May, Latrobe City Mayor, Darren Howe, and chief executive, Steven Piasente,...

Nurses and midwives at crisis point

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   PUBLIC sector nurses in Victoria have taken a step toward protected industrial action following a vote on Thursday, March 21. On behalf of...

Police Beat: Attempted kidnapping in Traralgon

POLICE BEAT with Zaida Glibanovic   Attempted kidnapping on busy Traralgon street LATROBE Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an attempted kidnapping in Traralgon last Thursday (March...

LRH’s Premier premiere

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   THE Premier of Victoria, Jacinta Allan, and the Minister of Health, Mary-Anne Thomas, visited the Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH) last Friday (March...

Experts query wind plans costs and timing

By PHILIP HOPKINS   THE state government is accelerating planning approvals for renewable projects as several energy experts have predicted that Victoria's wind energy will be...

Liberals seek nuclear social licence

By PHILIP HOPKINS   WITH the Latrobe Valley a possible site for a nuclear power station, the federal Opposition has upped the argument for nuclear as...

Games ‘losers’ vent their anger

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC THE cancellation of the Commonwealth Games was a "very big low" for the Latrobe Valley Badminton Association and the broader community, the...

More projects get funding in budget

THE March Latrobe City Council meeting on Monday, March 5, was a bit unusual, with both Mayor Darren Howe and Deputy Tracie Lund not...

Opportunity to buy local Coles

COLES Morwell is set to test investor demand in the hotly contested neighbourhood shopping centre market.   JLL's Stuart Taylor, Tom Noonan, and MingXuan Li in...

Spat over emergency care in Gippsland

By STEFAN BRADLEY   THE state government has refuted a Nationals MP's claims that Gippsland's emergency department (EDs) are "on life support".   In a media release earlier...

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Nothing but roses for the Blues

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   RIGHT when it seemed as though the ladder had begun to shape itself accordingly in North Gippsland, here came Round 14. While...