Police warn about unsecured guns
Police are cracking down on illegally-stored firearms in an attempt to reduce the "alarming" rate of gun thefts across Gippsland.
Companies keen to build power station: Harriman
Liberal candidate for Morwell Dale Harriman says 90 per cent of his electorate want a new brown-coal fired power station built in the Latrobe Valley.
ENGIE stokes fire fears
Community advocates have launched a scathing attack on Hazelwood owner ENGIE after it failed to outline its fire preparedness plan ahead of what the CFA predicts will be one of worst fire seasons in a decade.
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.
Art on show in men’s shed
Hundreds of artworks from local artists and the community are on show at the Newborough Men's Shed to raise funds for art materials.
Moe school fence pledge
A Moe primary school longing for a secure fence around its perimeter will put an end to 10 years of campaigning if a state Liberal-Nationals government is elected in November.
LRH gets suicide support program
Latrobe Regional Hospital predicts Gippsland people who have made a suicide attempt will receive better follow-up support with the roll-out of a state government program.
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.
Mine rehab on Science Week agenda
The Latrobe Valley mine commissioner hosted workshops at Gippsland Tech School last week to increase public understanding of the challenges associated with mine rehabilitation.
Northe fund puzzles Shing
It is not clear how Member for Morwell Russell Northe's Essential Services Fund would operate to deliver the improvements he is talking about, Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing said.
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".
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The sport that makes everyone question their life choices each and every Saturday for six months of the...
