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Trio of artists fly with arc Yinnar show

Last year three Latrobe Valley artists agreed on the theme of 'fly' for a future exhibition at arc Yinnar.

Don’t send them here: council

Latrobe City Council will call on the state government to stop relocating public housing residents to rural and regional areas without providing adequate support for them.

Brothers of a musical note

Not ones to blow their own trumpet, Lachlan and Heath Wilson instead played the cornet and percussion respectively to take home a swag of prizes at the National Band Championships held in Melbourne over the Easter weekend.

Chester welcomes Hazelwood 2.0 talk

Federal member for Gippsland Darren Chester has expressed support for continued investment in coal-fired power following calls from the so-called Monash Forum group of backbench MPs for a new station to be built on the site of Hazelwood.

Funding concerns pause scholarship

A program providing an alternative pathway to tertiary education for people experiencing barriers to university-level study has been put on hold due to a lack of funding.

Picture perfect approach to inclusion

The Traralgon and District Art Society is encouraging Latrobe Valley community members to get creative and learn to paint or draw.

Arnie’s eye for talent

Kim-Alina Baldacchino was feeling the pinch of nerves before her most recent kickboxing fight at the Arnold Classic in Melbourne. The 31-year-old was stepping into the ring for the first time in more than two years when she realised there was someone special ringside.

Manufacturing hope for ugly vegetables

The Latrobe Valley could be the site for an innovative vegetable processing hub that will turn ugly produce destined for the trash heap into tasty treats and health products.

CFA says business as usual

It will be business as usual for District 27 firefighters after a controversial fire services bill was defeated in Parliament last week in a sitting that ran into Good Friday.

Latrobe Valley mercury emissions increase

Latrobe Valley coal-fired power station emissions increased by 37 per cent in 12 months, according to the latest National Pollutant Inventory released by the federal government.

Graffiti near Walhalla upsets residents

Rae-Anne Vincent was heading in for an early shift on Easter Sunday when she found offensive anti-Muslim graffiti on the intersection of Tyers-Walhalla and Walhalla Roads.

A mother’s crusade

A Traralgon mother's desperate quest to find a suitable educational facility for her son has become a passionate commitment to improve the area's special developmental school.

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Making public transport safe

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