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Indefinite strike action

More than 600 Dorevitch Pathology workers across the state have gone on strike indefinitely, beginning at noon Friday.

Emotions run high as new bikes presented

It was an emotional scene at Traralgon Football Club on Friday afternoon when 42 school-aged children were presented with bikes thanks to Australia's longest running motoring event, the Variety Bash.

Power workers rally for children

A group of Latrobe Valley power industry operators have set out across the country in an attempt to raise funds for children in need at this year's Variety Bash.

Tigers record big upset

Morwell and Traralgon met for the 200th time at the weekend in round 17 action and the fierce rivals certainly put on a show befitting the occasion, with the Tigers outlasting the Maroons 13.8 (86) to 9.10 (64).

An attraction with pulling power

National Science Week at Morwell's PowerWorks education centre has been labelled a success following an increase in visitors through the door last week.

Magritte exhibition opens

Latrobe Regional Gallery opened the ticket booths on Saturday to its first major international exhibition after extensive refurbishments designed to align Morwell with top art destinations in Australia.

Show of support

Organisers of this year's Traralgon Show have been overwhelmed by the community support expressed since it called for public assistance last week.

Committee says scrap CFA overhaul

A cross-party parliamentary committee has recommended the state government withdraw a controversial bill to restructure Victorian fire services.

Minor flooding causes exit closure at Moe

Heavy rain has caused minor flooding at Moe, resulting in the closure of the first Moe Traralgon-bound exit near McDonalds.

Morwell and Traralgon meet for 200th time

Morwell and Traralgon will meet this weekend for the 200th time in organised football competitions, dating back to when Traralgon crossed over from the old Gippsland Football League to the Central Gippsland Football League in 1936.

VIDEO: Ambo stretchers unveiled in Moe

More than 600 state-of-the-art powered stretchers have been installed in Victorian ambulances, allowing paramedics to raise, lower and unload patients without having to lift them manually.

Station’s migration link highlighted

A submission to the Heritage Council regarding an application to have the Morwell Power Station and Briquette Factory listed on the Victorian Heritage Register by the proponent of the listing has argued that the site is inherently linked to the region's immigration history.

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