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NDIS sessions ‘confusing’

Yinnar resident Delya Wade is not excited about the National Disability Insurance Scheme rolling out in the Latrobe Valley next month.

Asbestos risk low, leading lawyer says

A lawyer specialising in asbestos-related incidents says residents should not panic following the discovery of asbestos at a former community garden and public thoroughfare in Morwell.

Asbestos found in Morwell thoroughfare

Asbestos has been found on the site of a former community garden at Morwell, Latrobe City Council has confirmed.

Coffee with a Cop: A success

The Latrobe Valley's inaugural 'Coffee with a Cop' has been hailed as a success after more than 70 members from across the community attended the event at Moe on Monday morning.

Canberra key to new coal prospect

With the Andrews government backing renewables for Victoria's energy future, the chance of a modern brown coal power station being built in the Latrobe Valley hinges on the federal government's response to the Australian Energy Market Operator's new report.

Workplace will walk the walk

Walking from Perth to Broome is no easy feat, particularly when it's done from your backyard.

Hazelwood mine future on agenda

Latrobe City Council will tonight vote on a motion to undertake a feasibility report to investigate the possibility of continuing to utilise sections of the Hazelwood's mine.

A life lived through La Trobe

The name of the first lieutenant-governor of Victoria, Charles Joseph La Trobe, finally stood out to author John Barnes when it started to follow him throughout his life.

Radio’s young talent time

Gippsland FM is on the lookout for its next group of young presenters to 'connect the community' as the station prepares to hold its second round of youth training.

Fears conquered on Flinders Ranges trek

Students Ryan Loader and Liam Hammer have always found it a challenge working with people.

Orphanage fundraiser good as piece of cake

Inoka Rajapakse said it was a sense of responsibility that compelled her to raise funds to help re-build an orphanage in her central Sri Lankan home town.

Show respect during debate: MPs

State Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing has expressed disappointment at the High Court's decision to uphold the federal government's marriage equality survey and is concerned about the amount of stress it will cause the LGBTI community.

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