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High tech compost coming to Morwell

An innovative composting system to be built in Morwell, will halve the amount of time to create green waste, as well as divert nearly 15,000 tonnes of food from municipal landfill.

Citizen scientists sought for dust research

The Environment Protection Authority wants Latrobe Valley residents to become citizen scientists to help understand what is in their household dust.

Door-knocker scam warning

A Morwell pensioner has warned locals to be on the lookout for what he fears may be a dodgy door-to-door salesperson pressuring vulnerable people into signing up to energy deals.

LVA position should be local: Bath

A job advertisement for a principal policy advisor with the Latrobe Valley Authority – based in Melbourne – has sparked a war of words between the state government and the opposition.

Train users welcome planning jobs

Gippsland’s representative rail group has welcomed a Nationals plan to investigate ways to reduce congestion on the Gippsland line, as the group fears commuters could be shunted onto Metro trains within five years.

Man charged after Morwell sexual assault

A man charged with allegedly raping a woman inside her Morwell home has been remanded in custody until September.

Project feedback positive: AP

Public submissions to Australian Paper's proposed Energy from Waste project Environment Protection Authority application have closed following a six-month period of community consultation.

Focus on LRH worker safety

Latrobe Regional Hospital will receive upgraded CCTV cameras and a new off-site mobile duress system from the state government to better protect healthcare workers and staff from abuse.

Bypass feedback wraps up

The long-awaited Traralgon bypass is one step closer to becoming a reality following the finalisation of a VicRoads community engagement process.

Albert St celebrates NAIDOC week

Albert Street Primary School set a full day aside to celebrate NAIDOC week as a school with a range of activities centred on Aboriginal culture.

Ready to mark Eid in Moe

Last year's family festival organised by the United Muslim Sisters of the Latrobe Valley started some conversations about religion and cultural diversity but the community still wanted to know more, according to the group's president Arfa Khan.

Students prepare for loan changes

University graduates on a salary of $45,000 will begin repaying their student debt from Sunday, and students at Federation University's Churchill campus have responded with concerns for when they enter the workforce.

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