Decade of dreaming of cabaret
Beechworth-based singer Marisa Quigley had only a vision, title and a vague storyline for a Tom Waits cabaret show for more than 10 years before she met guitarist Rudi Katterl who thought it would work with his one-act Patti Smith show.
Drug rehab site fight
Latrobe Valley health and community organisations are lobbying the state government to build a residential drug rehabilitation facility in the region, however, Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says a site near Bairnsdale should be prioritised.
Speak up for Moe garden proposal
Moe community groups are encouraging Moe residents to attend a public consultation session about future uses of Kingsford Reserve in the town.
Hope springs with new funding
The Cool Group of Companies managing directors Gareth Williams and Alfi Prestipino will be able to expand their businesses in a jointly-funded $4 million project following the announcement of federal funding for local organisations and businesses last week.
Class action against church mooted
The Catholic Church in Gippsland is set to become embroiled in a landmark class action to be brought by alleged victims of child abuse, which could run into the millions of dollars.
Coal program wraps up
A government program to support new uses for brown coal has wrapped up after the last of three projects included in the scheme was abandoned.
Online vision key for business
Doing business online may be the key for small proprietors to thrive in a climate where retail has found itself struggling to keep its head afloat, according to the Victorian Small Business Commission.
Hunt for multicultural leaders
A community leadership program for new and emerging communities was launched in Morwell on Wednesday night with 13 participants coming from more than five different countries that had made Australia their home.
Gilt reward for service
Hazelwood North's Kath Hunter is never fond of talking about herself.
Mower bank success
Churchill father-of-two Adam Lethborg would get frustrated every time his lawn mower broke down.
‘Kick start’ for the Valley: BCIA
Brown Coal Innovation Australia has given the coal to hydrogen project the thumbs up, while an RMIT academic would have preferred to see renewables used.
Hydrogen project response mostly positive
Latrobe City deputy mayor Dan Clancey was glowing in his praise of the coal to hydrogen project at Thursday's launch at Loy Yang A power station.
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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain
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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...
