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Bus petition tabled in state parliament

More than 400 community members have signed a petition calling on the state government to reinstate direct bus services to Federation Training's Yallourn campus.

Moss chisels new album

Legendary Australian guitarist and Cold Chisel member Ian Moss' latest album is his first ever self-titled record and he admits it's his most personal yet.

Retail growth on The Rise

Developers behind The Rise Estate in Traralgon have confirmed a full-sized Woolworths supermarket and a discount chemist store will occupy part of a shopping complex to be established at the estate.

Bogan Shakespeare to educate

A local theatre company has placed a skull in one hand and a 30-can block of tinnies in the other and called it Bogan Shakespeare.

Foster care frustrations aired

Systemic issues with the out-of-home foster care system were highlighted by local foster carers and kinship carers at a forum in Traralgon on Tuesday.

Women ‘serious but stable’ after Morwell stabbing

Two women are in hospital in a serious but stable condition following a triple stabbing in Morwell on Wednesday morning.

No chance of a restart

Engie has confirmed it would cost of hundreds of millions of dollars and would be "completely unviable" to re-start the Hazelwood power station.

Gelagotis sets eyes on major UAE race

Trainer Peter Gelagotis hopes to make international headlines later this month when his six-year-old gelding Illustrious Lad races in the Al Quoz Sprint over 1200 metres – a $1.3 million race in Dubai.

Car show a blast from the past

Bill Cawcutt remembers as a young bloke his father driving an identical 1958 Holden FC, like the one he's pictured standing next to, when he was growing up at Hazelwood.

Nationals go for Bond

Former Latrobe City councillor and Victorian National Party senior vice president Sheridan Bond has been named the National Party's candidate for the seat of Morwell in November's state election.

Plan for full pit lake

French power company ENGIE unveiled its plans to turn the Hazelwood mine void into a full lake at a community meeting in Morwell on Wednesday night.

Keep pondage afloat: Bath

Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath will ask the Victorian government to keep the Hazelwood pondage full of water and open for community use.

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