Architects announced for Traralgon creative precinct
Timber and the symbolic shape of a tree will feature in the design of the new Latrobe Creative Arts Precinct.
Bridge upgrade go ahead
A bridge reconstruction and road safety works between Tyers and Traralgon will likely go ahead following a Latrobe City Council decision to grant VicRoads a planning permit.
‘Inadequate pollution data’
New EPA trials watching air pollution levels in the Latrobe Valley are welcome, but more needs to be done, according to local sustainability watchdogs.
Wind farm plan wins Danish investment
Gippsland is one step closer to getting Australia's first offshore windfarm, representing investor confidence in the region and its local labour force, according to the financial backers of the proposed windfarm.
Dental lab unveiled at Churchill
The dental prosthetics laboratory and training clinic in Churchill which officially opened on the weekend is set to contribute to the economic base, job opportunities and retention of health professionals in the Latrobe Valley.
‘Gippsland voted yes’: Darren Chester
Gippsland MP Darren Chester hopes that parliament's decision to legalise same-sex marriage last week in the House of Representatives will unite the region and the nation.
Job gloom at worker picnic
Some local construction workers are scratching their heads about how they will give their kids a decent Christmas, eight months after Hazelwood closed and work dried up.
Timber supplies hit
Local retailers are running out of timber to sell since Morwell's Carter Holt Harvey mill closed in September, which is driving inflation in softwood supplies for the domestic market.
Ready to say ‘I do’
The Latrobe Valley will become alive with the sound of gay wedding parties, now that same-sex attracted people can now legally marry in Australia.
A ‘last resort’
Victoria's energy minister has declined to reveal how long the state government knew about plans to install diesel-powered generators at the former Morwell Power Station.
From paddock to prizes at Yinnar
A leafy, welcoming space, the volunteer-run Yinnar Community Garden was once nothing more than a flat paddock.
Slow down or face a fine
From today motorists across the Latrobe Valley who speed past emergency service vehicles on the side of the road will be slapped with a $277 fine.
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Mighty Moe back with the big guns of bowls
BOWLS
STRZELECKI NORTH
SATURDAY PENNANT
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
BACK against the very best.
Moe will return to the top level of Strzelecki North bowls after clinching the Division 2...
