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Local appointed mine rehab commissioner

The State Government appointed professor Rae Mackay as the first Latrobe Valley Mine Rehabilitation Commissioner on Friday.

Aboriginal culture showcased in art

More than 50 children exhibited their interpretation of culture on Friday, 7 July for what was the first NAIDOC Week Children's Art Exhibition ran by Anglicare Victoria Reconciliation Action Plan Committee.

AGL and Fed Uni team up

Federation University signed a collaboration agreement with AGL Energy at the university campus in Churchill on Friday.

Dental lab offers ‘whole new industry’: minister

Construction of the $5.33 million Latrobe Valley University Training Clinic and Dental Prosthetic Laboratory being delivered by Latrobe Community Health Service in Churchill is well underway.

Asghar’s body moved

Asghar Ali was a loving father and a kind-hearted person "who is always ready to help". That's how Noor Akbari described Mr Ali, a former Pakistani refugee who died at Latrobe Regional Hospital on 16 April.

Government makes ASH mill its own

The State Government has reached an in-principle agreement with the owners of Australian Sustainable Hardwoods to purchase the Heyfield Timber Mill.

People power to drive community climate hub

Gippsland Climate Change Network was named the host organisation of a pilot state government-funded Community Power Hub on Tuesday.

Uncertainty around fire restructure

Local CFA volunteers have welcomed the appointment of a select committee to review the State Government's proposal to restructure Victorian fire services.

Marking a decade standing against domestic violence

The FMC Mediation and Counselling Traralgon Family Relationships Centre celebrated a decade of community outreach this week.

Guides shrug off flood

After the hot water system caused a flood and extensive damage to their beloved hall early last month, the Traralgon Girl Guides are determined to rebuild.

Waste to a wealth of energy

A bold new project that would convert household waste into energy in the Latrobe Valley can now enter its first major phase following joint investment by the state and federal governments.

Alleged positive drug test

A man has allegedly returned positive to a roadside drug test after police pulled him over at Traralgon on Monday.

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