Opal staff back at work, but uncertainty lingers
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
AFTER five days without pay out on the grass, Maryvale Mill's Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) members and Opal Australia Paper have...
Workers locked out of Maryvale Mill
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
MARYVALE Mill Australian Manufacturing Worker Union (AMWU) members congregated to form a picket line at Opal Australia’s front gates as enterprise agreement...
How a fire swallowed a mine and suffocated a community
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
FRIDAY 9, 2024 – this Friday – marks the 10th anniversary of the Hazelwood Mine Fire, a disaster the region will never...
Resilience of regional children
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
WITH the 10th anniversary of the Hazelwood Mine Fire upon us, new research has found that children exposed to air pollution in...
Local hunters get the green light
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
LOCAL hunters have rejoiced after the state government shot down the duck hunting debate, opting to keep the season in place.
While recreational...
Hyland Highway slip needs urgent action
STAFF WRITERS
MEMBER for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien is demanding the Minister for Roads, Melissa Horne, to step in to deliver an urgent solution to...
Opening doors for women in science
STAFF WRITERS
ON the ninth annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS), Gippsland Water is recognising staff who keep the taps running.
Each...
Chester has “unfinished business” for Gippsland
STAFF WRITERS
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester has been pre-selected unopposed as The Nationals' candidate for the next election, due to be held in...
Police Beat: Morwell bomb threat
Morwell bomb threat
POLICE were called to a residence on Vary Street, Morwell, on Thursday (January, 25) after reports of a suspicious device.
The unidentified device...
Walhalla’s Hollywood makeover
By LIAM DURKIN
WALHALLA and Hollywood are not two words you would ordinarily find in the same sentence.
For a few days this month however, that...
Family violence a major issue
STAFF WRITERS
DEB Leonard, who ran for Monash in the previous federal election as an Independent, took part in 16 Days of Activism last year.
The...
Doctor’s final farewell
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
ASHLEY (Ash) Gordon, whose death in Melbourne after chasing two burglars was reported nation-wide, was a Latrobe Valley boy - and more...
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Nothing but roses for the Blues
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
RIGHT when it seemed as though the ladder had begun to shape itself accordingly in North Gippsland, here came Round 14.
While...
