New guard
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
LATROBE City Council has elected councillor Darren Howe as Mayor for the next year, while Cr Tracie Lund was elected the new...
Newborough’s ties to Aussie war hero
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
A TALE that makes its way across borders, centuries, generations and wars.
A story of loss and sacrifice - the story of...
Local paramedic claims Women in Leadership scholarship
AMBULANCE Victoria's (AV) Mirboo North Team Manager, Fiona Windsor, in recognition of her outstanding work, has received the 2023 Council of Ambulance Authority (CAA)...
Walhalla’s World Heritage listing bid
BAW Baw Shire will join 14 other local governments to pursue World Heritage listing by UNESCO as the most significant 19th century gold rush...
Traralgon teen takes on World Youth Day
By LIAM DURKIN
TALK about a long way from home.
As if standing among 1.5 million people in the capital of Portugal wasn’t daunting enough,...
Container Deposit Scheme now underway
By TOM HAYES
ONE man’s trash could now be his treasure.
Earlier this month on Wednesday, November 1 the state government launched the Container Deposit...
Council Beat: November 2023 Meeting
ALMOST every topic seemed to be the matter of debate at the Latrobe City Council meeting last Monday, November 6 at the Gippsland Performing...
Closure of native timber harvesting contradicts national-state method
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE state government’s regulation of timber harvesting, which has led to the impending closure of Gippsland’s native forest industry in January,...
Advantage Aldred
By PHILIP HOPKINS
MARY Aldred, the former chief executive of the Committee for Gippsland, has been resoundingly endorsed as the Liberal candidate for Monash at...
Dennis Jones Engineering and director fined for workplace incident
By TOM HAYES
DENNIS Jones Engineering and its director, Dennis Jones, have been slapped with one of the biggest fines in WorkSafe history today (November...
Morwell making movement inclusive
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
A LOCAL venue is making a start in breaking the barriers for multicultural women's participation in physical activity.
Latrobe Leisure Centre in Morwell...
‘Wheely Serious’ about accessibility
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
IMPROVING accessibility is the goal for the Wheely Serious Project.
While the name is a reflection of the light-hearted nature of the people...