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Howe seeks Nats spot

Latrobe City councillor Darren Howe will seek Nationals preselection for the seat of Morwell, citing a desire to tackle unemployment and cost of living issues in the region.

Yallourn fire flares

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out at the Yallourn Power Station on Sunday morning and then flared up again on Tuesday afternoon.

New uses explored for coal

The Latrobe Valley's brown coal could be used for a range of technologies, rather than burning it for high emissions' power generation, according to industry experts.

Music that maps his life

Singer-songwriter Michael Waugh's music is rich with a sense of place and story, which is a key in his latest album, in which he looks back at his childhood growing up in Heyfield.

Robyn’s bridge is truly gold

Traralgon Bridge Club's Robyn Couch has gone higher in the game than any other member.

Grand vision for giant mine park

Mountain biking, eco retreats, water sports and beautiful botanic gardens are all part of a grand vision five community members have for the Hazelwood coal mine after it is decommissioned.

Ride honours Col Ison

The Rosedale Heritage Trail Riders are dedicating a special charity ride in memory of former club president and much-loved friend and family member, Col Ison.

Commissioner congratulates emergency services

While it has not been a major fire season in Gippsland, emergency management commissioner Craig Lapsley congratulated local emergency services for "significant work done" over a "busy" season.

Serving up hospitality hope

Community hospitality course Serving the Valley will join forces with Berry Street's 3840 Our Learning Future to deliver a customer service in hospitality course in Morwell on Thursday, February 15.

Hopes for pondage caravan park

Latrobe City Council will investigate options to keep Hazelwood Pondage Caravan Park open to permanent site holders.

Colin is here to help

MORWELL retiree Colin McCowan has been in a police station about 40 times in the last 14 months.

O’Donnell has barriers in her sights

Road cycling at a professional level in Europe may sound like a dream come true for many young female athletes.

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