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.
Eight come forward after historic abuse case launch
Allegations of sexual and physical abuse have been reported by eight male ex-students of the former St Paul's Catholic College, Traralgon following a community...
Coalition push for Australian-made paper
Australian-made paper will be used "wherever practical" in all state government departments from July next year if the Coalition wins November's election.
Investors strike gold
Rental properties in the Latrobe Valley remain affordable, despite being in high demand, as investors flock to the region to grab a bargain, new data released by Real Estate Institute of Victoria shows.
Compensation for latest train delays
Free travel has been offered to travellers on the Gippsland line after they were delayed and forced to board buses on Thursday due to a signalling fault which led to the suspension of train services.
Financial side of violence highlighted
Many Gippsland women who experienced family violence were not aware that they were also experiencing some financial abuse in the relationship – an issue that can go unseen when the victim is economically dependent on the perpetrator.
Free self-defence classes available for Morwell women
The first round of self-defence classes for women in Latrobe Valley will kick off in Morwell starting June 1 with women who either live, study, or work in the township receiving the free five-week training.
Veteran firefighter honoured
Seventy-one-year-old Hazelwood North Fire Brigade volunteer Ray Beaton believes there is always a role for everyone in the CFA.
Student numbers at FedUni down: report
Federation University Australia has developed a new strategy to ensure its long-term survival, following the Victorian Auditor-General's 2017 report which identified declining student numbers and poor financial performance in contrast to a relatively stable sector.
Piped into their future on graduation day
The third cohort to graduate under Federation University Gippsland since Monash University left the Churchill campus walked into the auditorium to the sound of bagpipes on Thursday, May 24.
Brown coal funding in limbo
Brown Coal Innovation Australia will have to determine whether it can continue to exist if the state government does not resume funding for its research and development projects for Latrobe Valley coal.
Baw Baw lets the dogs out
Baw Baw Shire Council's decision to introduce seven permanent dog off-leash areas across the municipality has been welcomed by advocates who hope similar parks will be introduced in Latrobe City.




















