New Premier taken to task on timber
By PHILIP HOPKINS
TWO Gippsland leaders, MP Darren Chester and senior agribusiness executive Alex Arbuthnot, have challenged the new Premier, Jacinta Allan, to reverse the...
Police Beat: Morwell man caught four times over the BAC limit
MORWELL MAN CAUGHT TIMES OVER BAC LIMIT
AN unlicensed driver was caught almost four times over the legal blood alcohol concentration limit in Morwell on...
Council Beat: October 2023 Meeting
LATROBE City Council reopened the gallery last Monday for its October 2 meeting.
Mayor Kellie O'Callaghan, councillors Sharon Gibson, Dale Harriman, Dan Clancey, Graeme...
Flash flooding hits Latrobe Valley
By TOM HAYES and ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
HEAVY downpours and storms are striking eastern Australia, with parts of Gippsland inundated with flash flooding.
Parts of the Latrobe...
Top spot for Moe vet
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
YOUR furry friends are in the best care at the Moe Vet's: Moe Veterinary Centre was voted the Veterinary Business of the...
Housing plan for regions
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
WITH the cost of living crisis increasing and the housing supply scarce, the state government has released new housing reforms, unveiling short-stay...
Public comeback
LATROBE City Council have moved its meetings back in-person, with a few minor adjustments.
The council moved meetings online, citing safety concerns following disturbances at...
Clinical trials offer help for cancer patients
YOU’D think Steve Wadey and Marilyn De Haas know each other because they both live Stratford, and less than a kilometre from each other.
Steve...
New scholarships to help fight shortage of teachers
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
THE state government will make studying secondary education free from 2024 to help combat the chronic shortage of teachers in Victoria.
The former...
Zero state action
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE Victorian government has not replied to the RFA Major Event Review 18 months after it was submitted despite its 37 recommendations...
No: Voice will create chaos and division
THE ‘No’ campaign, ‘Australians for Unity’, is led by Indigenous businessman and community leader, Nyunggai Warren Mundine, and the Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister, Senator...
Yes: a chance to voice their opinion
THE October 14 referendum on the Aboriginal Voice to Parliament is an opportunity for Australians to finally fix one missing piece of the Constitution...
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Prepare for winter driving conditions this King’s Birthday weekend
STAFF WRITERS
VICTORIAN road users are being urged to prepare for winter driving conditions as intrastate travel is expected to increase over the King’s Birthday...
