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Greens’ mine rehab pitch

Federal Greens climate change spokesperson Adam Bandt has called for more transparency around how much money mining companies have set aside to rehabilitate disused mine sites.

Police seek owner of collectables

Police are looking for the owner of two collectable items that were found in Morwell on Sunday, 26 March.

ReActivate reinvented

ReActivate Latrobe Valley's new independence from RMIT University leaves the initiative in the hands of the community to forge its own path to a creative and sustainable future.

Alternative coal gets budget boost

Companies eager to invest in alternative uses for coal have welcomed one omission from Tuesday's federal budget.

Black spot funding for Gippsland

The 2017/18 federal budget represents an "unprecedented level of investment in infrastructure", Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says.

The benefits of quitting

Three-quarters of smokers agree that life would be better if they quit.

Gippsland rail upgrade deadline push

Federal Infrastructure Minister and Gippsland MP Darren Chester has called for State and Commonwealth governments to set a 1 July deadline to reach a funding agreement for the much vaunted Gippsland rail project.

Loy Yang shut down averted

The industrial umpire has ruled in favour of a State Government application to terminate planned industrial action at Loy Yang A.

Public jobs detail revealed in GovHub development

Details have been released about a new complex that will house three State Government departments and create up to 75 local jobs.

Chester flags infrastructure spend, stops short of detail

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said regional infrastructure would be a key focus in this year's federal budget.

Pollies won’t budge on rail stoush

The war of words between the state and federal governments about who should fund Gippsland rail upgrades continued late last week with State upper house MP Harriet Shing writing to Federal Infrastructure Minister Darren Chester touting the benefits of the project.

Diverse operation

Six Latrobe Valley women began training as plant operators at Yallourn Power Station on Tuesday, marking the end of a two-decade absence of females in the role since privatisation in 1996.

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