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Dorevitch Gippsland sites to be affected by strike

Workers at 20 Dorevitch Pathology sites across Gippsland will go on strike on Monday and a rally will be held in Traralgon as part of a long-running pay dispute.

Hazelwood closure not end of road for brothers

Like others affected by the closure of Hazelwood Power Station, brothers Gary and Brian Renwick weren't quite sure what to do after they finished up as coal and ash operators at the station in June.

Ella takes climate stand

While she may often be described as quiet, 17-year-old Ella Darling is certainly has a lot to say about the environment.

FedUni vows action

A landmark report into sexual abuse at Australian universities has revealed 39 per cent of Federation University surveyed students reported sexual harassment in 2016 with 14 per cent reporting harassment while at university.

Putting organ donation in spotlight

Traralgon resident Emma Boyes has a new lease on life after she became the recipient of a liver transplant at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne in March last year.

Council axes pop-up park

Latrobe city councillors have voted to dismantle the temporary pop up park in Tarwin Street, Morwell with deconstruction of the park currently underway.

Rental rise linked to homelessness

Increases in private rental costs in Latrobe Valley have skyrocketed 20 per cent every year since 2015 creating a housing problem in the area, Gippsland Homelessness Network coordinator Lisa Morgan says.

Campaign has caught eight

Eight people have been arrested since the launch of the Latrobe Valley's Crime Crackdown, a joint campaign by Victoria Police and Crime Stoppers, last month.

Lapsley pays a visit

Victorian emergency management commissioner Craig Lapsley recently visited AGL Loy Yang to view the continued progress of the power generators' emergency management systems.

Update: Bypass funding welcomed

Update 11.40am: The Committee for Gippsland has this morning welcomed the State Government’s commitment to fund a $1.4 million business case for a future Traralgon bypass.

Training just the ticket for workers

Training just the ticket for workers

Police ‘Day of Action’ yields results

More than 75 extra police hit the streets last Saturday in an attempt to curb crime and crack down on people breaking the law.

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