Man dies at Maryvale mill after alleged break-in
STAFF WRITERS
VICTORIA Police have confirmed a man died at the Opal Australian Paper Mill in Maryvale last night.
It is alleged a man, alongside another...
Pesutto travels back home to Traralgon
LIAM DURKIN
STATE Opposition leader John Pesutto was back home last week.
Mr Pesutto returned to Traralgon on Tuesday, December 12, discussing on-the-ground issues with Latrobe...
Calls for urgent repairs on collapsing Gippsland roads
STAFF WRITERS
THE Hyland Highway is in need of urgent repair, according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland South and Shadow Minister for Roads and...
Potential new venture for Loy Yang B
PHILIP HOPKINS
LOY Yang B power station, fresh from the best performance of its 30-year existence, is investigating new ways to decarbonise, including possible conversion...
Timber transition forum in Heyfield
LIAM DURKIN
STATE Opposition leader John Pesutto visited Heyfield last week.
Mr Pesutto hit the road on Tuesday, December 12, travelling out to Heyfield for a...
Transition plan picked apart
COMMENT
JOHN CAMERON
THE Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan claims to be a road map to the transition to renewable industries, yet has more potholes...
Neeson to film in Walhalla
STAFF WRITERS
ARGUABLY the biggest name since Queen Elizabeth is set to come to Gippsland next year.
Hollywood star Liam Neeson is shooting part of his...
State approval to build big battery
PHILIP HOPKINS
A PRIVATE renewable energy generation company, Flow Power, has received state planning approval to build a 100MW battery in Morwell.
The newly approved Battery...
Hydrogen contributing to Gippsland economy
PHILIP HOPKINS
THE Japanese coal-to-hydrogen HESC project, when in full commercial production from the early 2030s, will contribute more than $900 million to the economies...
Nationals slam state’s timber compensation
ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
LOCAL forestry contractors have savaged the state government's compensation package for their exit from the native forest industry, which closes at the end...
ALDI makes Mid Valley move
ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
MID VALLEY was a hive of activity, as ALDI celebrated its grand opening last Wednesday.
The Western car park was full, with people coming...
Thin blue line
ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
'OVERWORKED. Undervalued. Always there.'
You may have spotted those words plastered across local police stations and vehicles as thousands of Victoria Police officers take...