‘GovHack’ to push open data limits
An annual 'hackathon' running since 2009 will be open to entrepreneurial thinkers in the Latrobe Valley for the first time later this month.
Emotion captured in song
No stranger to the stage, Moe-based singer/songwriter Darcy Fox has a big future in the music industry ahead of her.
Dramatic change pays off
A "big leap" has paid off for recently-graduated Morwell hairdresser Emma Saliba, recipient of the Casey College of Beauty Therapy 'Morwell Hairdressing Student of the Year' award.
Report flags exclusion zone rethink
A State Government review has proposed a radical shift to protect the Leadbeater's possum, arguing that changing to landscape planning would be a better management tool than the current timber harvest exclusion zones (THEZ).
No need for council help
Filer of the successful application to have the Morwell Power Station and Briquette Factory heritage value assessed Cheryl Wragg has responded to Latrobe City Council's formal support of the heritage listing of the site.
Clarity needed on coal policy: Bath
State Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has called for more clarity around the approvals process for new Latrobe Valley coal projects following the release of the State Government's policy surrounding the future use of the resource.
Plant needed: expert
The man who used to run Loy Yang A power station, Ian Nethercote, has taken to task critics who oppose modern brown coal power stations that cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Small and weak barramundi removed from Hazelwood Pondage
Up to a tonne of Hazelwood Pondage barramundi have been removed and euthanased amid concern for their health and survival.
Big boost for culture
Determined 27 year-old mother of three Ashleigh Dalton seized an opportunity two years ago to help revive culture in Morwell and fuse broken connections in the indigenous community.
Latrobe Valley firies lend helping hand
Country Fire Authority tankers from Traralgon South and Churchill are assisting the Metropolitan Fire Brigade and other CFA units at Coolaroo following a fire that broke out at a recycling plant, 19 kilometres north of Melbourne, on Thursday.
Moe transport anger
Annoyed Moe traders have called a community action meeting to discuss concerns surrounding the town's public transport network and the amount of public car parking.
Business leaders focus in on staff mental health
The first regional Victorian Workplace Mental Health Collaboration Leadership forum featured leaders from more than 50 local businesses gathering to discuss ways to improve the mental wellbeing of their workers.
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Cr Lund steps down, leaving council one short
By AIDAN KNIGHT
MORWELL River Ward has been left without representation, after councillor Tracie Lund resigned publicly on Monday morning (March 16).
Cr Lund's five-year term...
