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Trees picked over Moe parking

Latrobe City Council has endorsed a minor reconfiguration of car parking spaces within the Moe town centre to improve space between trees on the street.

Concerns around coal ash study

Morwell and District Community Recovery Committee chair Carolyne Boothman has expressed concerns surrounding an independent study commissioned by the State Government into coal ash residue in Morwell roof cavities following the 2014 Hazelwood mine fire.

Family vintage a fine drop

Risk-taking at Narkoojee has paid off as the Glengarry winery's 2015 'Valerie' Pinot Noir was awarded Top Gold in its class at the International Cool Climate Wine Show at Mornington Peninsula.

New hospital chief is real McCoy

Another woman will take over the board of Latrobe Regional Hospital after its chair, Kellie O' Callaghan, steps down this week.

No monkey business

Six people have been charged following a crackdown on illegal monkey bikes and unlicensed riders across the Latrobe police service area.

Taking it in her stride

Shirley Deane was 19 years old when she developed an immense thirst she couldn't quench. "I drank water by the gallon. I just drank and drank water," she said. It was the beginning of what would be 60 years with type one diabetes - an autoimmune condition which has no cure.

Lake upgrade advances

Playgrounds, boardwalks, picnic areas, a basketball half court and shelters are all part of a landscape vision set out for Lake Narracan's foreshore.

Police looking for missing boat

A boat theft is being investigated by police after it was allegedly stolen from a boat yard on Chickerell Street, Morwell last weekend.

Gippsland rail funding boost

The Gippsland rail line will receive a $530 million upgrade after a federal-state funding impasse ended with the Commonwealth agreeing to kick additional funds into the project.

Blazing a path for women

The potential to incinerate things at 3000 degrees and orchestrate explosions were reasons why Hazelwood North resident Kellie Young sought a career in a white lab coat.

Calling locals for local projects

The State Government is urging builders and contractors in the Latrobe Valley to sign up for the Construction Supply Register to ensure they are in the running for government projects.

Zoey’s success honoured

Homelessness wasn't going to be an option for Morwell resident Zoey Marks.

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