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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...

State approval to build big battery

PHILIP HOPKINS A PRIVATE renewable energy generation company, Flow Power, has received state planning approval to build a 100MW battery in Morwell. The newly approved Battery...

Hydrogen contributing to Gippsland economy

PHILIP HOPKINS THE Japanese coal-to-hydrogen HESC project, when in full commercial production from the early 2030s, will contribute more than $900 million to the economies...

Nationals slam state’s timber compensation

ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC LOCAL forestry contractors have savaged the state government's compensation package for their exit from the native forest industry, which closes at the end...

ALDI makes Mid Valley move

ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC MID VALLEY was a hive of activity, as ALDI celebrated its grand opening last Wednesday. The Western car park was full, with people coming...

Thin blue line

ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC 'OVERWORKED. Undervalued. Always there.' You may have spotted those words plastered across local police stations and vehicles as thousands of Victoria Police officers take...

Police Beat: Car owner wanted

ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC Car owner wanted DETECTIVES from Latrobe Criminal Investigations Unit are seeking the owner of a 2002 Black VX Holden Commodore Sedan. The vehicle was...

Council Beat: December 2023 Meeting

ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC LATROBE City Council held its last monthly meeting for the year on Monday, December 4. Councillor Darren Howe's first ordinary meeting as Mayor was...

Improving our health outcomes

By KATRINA BRANDON THE partnership between Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS) and Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) has won a prize at the 2023 Gippsland Primary...

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Nothing but roses for the Blues

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   RIGHT when it seemed as though the ladder had begun to shape itself accordingly in North Gippsland, here came Round 14. While...