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Moe’s notorious intersection

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC   ANOTHER serious incident at the notorious railway crossing intersection in Moe has sparked outrage. On Friday, December 6, emergency service crews were called...

Life-saving technology added to V/Line trains

STAFF WRITERS   THE state government has begun installing Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on V/Line trains to provide vital assistance to passengers in case of an...

Tyers Bridge reopened after over 400 days

STAFF WRITERS   AFTER more than 400 days without direct access to and from Traralgon, Christmas came early for Tyers residents with the reopening of the...

End of an era for native timber harvesting

By PHILIP HOPKINS   AS of January 1, Gippsland's hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from native forests on Crown land no...

Boxing the rain once more

By STEFAN BRADLEY, BEN MCARTHUR and KATRINA BRANDON   “WHAT was that?” This was a common phrase heard at 5am on Boxing Day in the region after...

Man dies at Maryvale mill after alleged break-in

STAFF WRITERS VICTORIA Police have confirmed a man died at the Opal Australian Paper Mill in Maryvale last night. It is alleged a man, alongside another...

Pesutto travels back home to Traralgon

LIAM DURKIN STATE Opposition leader John Pesutto was back home last week. Mr Pesutto returned to Traralgon on Tuesday, December 12, discussing on-the-ground issues with Latrobe...

Calls for urgent repairs on collapsing Gippsland roads

STAFF WRITERS THE Hyland Highway is in need of urgent repair, according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland South and Shadow Minister for Roads and...

Potential new venture for Loy Yang B

PHILIP HOPKINS LOY Yang B power station, fresh from the best performance of its 30-year existence, is investigating new ways to decarbonise, including possible conversion...

Timber transition forum in Heyfield

LIAM DURKIN STATE Opposition leader John Pesutto visited Heyfield last week. Mr Pesutto hit the road on Tuesday, December 12, travelling out to Heyfield for a...

Transition plan picked apart

COMMENT JOHN CAMERON THE Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan claims to be a road map to the transition to renewable industries, yet has more potholes...

Neeson to film in Walhalla

STAFF WRITERS ARGUABLY the biggest name since Queen Elizabeth is set to come to Gippsland next year. Hollywood star Liam Neeson is shooting part of his...

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