Paper power consult
Australian Paper has invited the community to a series of consultation sessions about a proposed $600 million energy-to-waste plant at the Maryvale paper mill.
Funding promise for carer support
Gippsland Carers Association could be given a lifeline if the Coalition wins November's state election after it announced plans to fund a three-year $600,000 pilot support network project for the organisation.
Ash pond worry raised
Concerns surrounding toxic coal ash ponds have been raised in a supplementary submission by Environmental Justice Australia as part of the EPA's review into the region's brown coal-fired power stations' licences.
You and Your Pet: Linked through love
When Jess Gatt was in the market for a pet she was sold on a particular puppy in a litter of border collies – until another one caught her eye.
Sacrifice no bar to success
When Lauren Miller was forced to decide between furthering her own sporting prospects or donating time to help those in need, she made a call many 16-year-olds wouldn't.
Skate park momentum grows
A petition calling for a new skate park in Traralgon has gained more than 1650 signatures following concerns about the isolated location of the existing park.
Community rises to Aaron’s challenge
What began as a typical family day out in Melbourne taking the kids to the aquarium soon turned into something out of a nightmare for the Rose famil
Art supports reconciliation
‘Don't keep history a mystery’ was the theme of an art competition showcasing the work of students from across the Latrobe Valley to celebrate Reconciliation Week.
Art showcases Tanjil Valley community
The much-loved Tanjil Valley art show has a new lease on life and will feature artists-in-residence performing demonstrations during its 12th year at the former Hill End Primary School site.
Hi-Tech precinct to use local firms, labour
Latrobe Valley workers and businesses are set to reap the benefits of the future Gippsland Hi-Tech Precinct, with the state government mandating that 91 per cent of labour and materials be locally sourced.
Jade on cusp of green and gold
When Jade Melbourne journeyed to India last year she well and truly caught the travel bug.
Listen up to protect hearing
Latrobe Valley residents are being encouraged to get their hearing checked and learn about early hearing loss prevention at an information session run by Boolarra Friends of the Red Cross.
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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...
