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Chimneys fight light inquiry

ENGIE is awaiting confirmation from the aviation regulator about the status of the former Hazelwood Power Station chimneys since the stacks were thrust into darkness.

Traralgon artist on colour spree

Since moving to Traralgon six months ago, artist Ann D'Monte can't stop using bright colours in her paintings.

Sandwiches solve challenge

SIXTEEN-year-old Baringa School student Jessie Young has never felt hungry in school, however, once every three weeks, she and about nine other children make sandwiches for students who go to school on an empty stomach.

Community win celebrated

The Yarragon community has welcomed Baw Baw Shire's decision to refuse an application to construct a large service station on the perimeter of Yarragon village.

Views on mill project heard

About 80 community members attended a community forum hosted by the Environment Protection Authority in Traralgon on Thursday night to discuss Australian Paper's proposed Energy from Waste project.

Police gain cultural insight

Ninety police officers from across the Latrobe Valley recently received cultural awareness training to improve their engagement with Aboriginal people and the region's multicultural communities.

Pokies losses hit $44 million

Pokie losses in Latrobe increased by $1.1 million in the past financial year, making it the fourth highest local government area in regional Victoria for gaming losses behind Greater Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo.

Mr Credlin marks 45 years in the job

Morwell Park Primary School assistant principal Peter Credlin is one of hundreds of teachers across the state who are celebrating more than four decades in teaching.

Alinta says it will give more

Loy Yang B owner Alinta Energy says it will direct more of its community sponsorship back into the Latrobe Valley compared to the station's previous owner ENGIE.

Hospital help wanted

Latrobe Regional Hospital is calling on the support of its community as part of its annual tax giving appeal.

Hazelwood North car torched

Traralgon police were called to a suspicious car fire at Hazelwood North on Monday night.

Rape accused held

Audio of a woman raped inside her family home has been played in court as the man accused of the alleged assault was this week remanded in custody.

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