Gippsland Water price to jump
Gippsland Water customers will be slugged an extra $20 over the next 12 months, making it the highest bill increase in the state despite bills falling or staying the same across the rest of Victoria.
You and Your Pet: Happy ending for Dogs’ tale
When June McMeeken read about the plight of nine-year-old kelpie brothers Smokie and Bandit in last week's You and Your Pet column she felt compelled to help.
Health chief calls it a day
The long standing head of a locally-based not-for-profit health insurer is calling it a day after almost three decades in the role.
Logging report anger
Mirboo North community members opposed to proposed logging are upset they were not aware that a report carried out by VicForests was going to be made public when they took part in it.
Police seek Thorpdale man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Malcomb Coates.
Project opportunities for regional businesses
Local businesses have been encouraged to bid for work on major infrastructure projects worth almost $1 billion dollars being rolled out across the state over the next 18 months.
PFAS concerns rejected
A Federation University professor says there is no evidence to suggest exposure to PFAS located at Hazelwood Power Station and cooling pond would lead to long-term health problems.
Residents left shivering
Latrobe Valley public housing tenants have been left shivering in their units while they continue to wait for the Department of Housing to test or replace dangerous gas heaters.
McMillan ditched
The Australian Electoral Commission has given the official tick of approval for the federal seat of McMillan to be changed to Monash following community calls for the name change.
Nationals flag tunnel or new line to ease rail woes
A tunnel between Pakenham and Melbourne or a dedicated rail corridor on a site separate from the Pakenham line are being considered by the Nationals before committing to a pre-election promise.
Hammers time for top youngsters
Budding soccer stars from across the Latrobe Valley will have the opportunity of a lifetime next month when the West Ham United Oceania Academy Player ID camp comes to Morwell.
Sharing caring experiences
Long-term foster carer from Pakenham, Karen McIntosh said many people did not realise the different types of care people could offer.
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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain
STAFF WRITERS
SLOW-MOVING thunderstorms erupted through the Latrobe Valley from the earlier hours of Friday, February 27.
Some locals took to social media to report that...
