Blow for CFA as Gippy Water canecls long-term deal
By ZOE ASKEW
GIPPSLAND Water has terminated long-term contracts with 20 local CFA stations without warning, blindsiding volunteer brigades across the region.
CFA volunteers have been...
AGL’s mission to go low-carbon
By PHILIP HOPKINS
AGL has unveiled its long-term aim to turn the Loy Yang A power station site into a low-carbon Energy Hub featuring...
Dunbar Rd proposal refused
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
THE controversial Dunbar Road development proposal was refused by Latrobe City Council at the last meeting on Monday, August 7.
The development proposes...
Positive result
By PHILIP HOPKINS
Yallourn Power station's operational performance was a positive outcome despite Energy Australia recording a loss, the company reported this month, with Yallourn...
Gippsland secures VNL licence
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
AN amazing opportunity for local aspiring netball stars has landed.
In massive news for local sport, the Gippsland League has just secured a...
Yallourn trucks go electric
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
YALLOURN Power station transport trials are going green.
EnergyAustralia has partnered with Foton Mobility Distribution (FMD) to test replacing diesel trucks with...
Tradies Safety Awareness Month
By KATRINA BRANDON
SAFETY awareness is very important in all trades and walks of life, but some struggle.
Twenty-five to 30 per cent of people...
Cancer battle marathon fundraiser
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
It’s acts of kindness that drive humanity.
Trafalgar’s Jodi Thoroughgood and Drouin’s Briony Schembri will run the Melbourne Marathon to raise awareness...
Bourne’s Simpson Desert effort
By TOM HAYES
COULD you imagine trotting across a desert in 30 degree heat? Not me.
Traralgon local Blake Bourne has recently returned from his trip...
Labor calls for restoration of forests
By PHILIP HOPKINS
A FORMER Gippsland forestry scientist and historian has described a Labor Party environmental report that calls to end native forest harvesting and...
Police Beat: Poisoning investigation continues
POLICE BEAT
HOMICIDE SQUAD DETECTIVES CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE LEONGATHA POISONING
HOMICIDE Squad detectives are investigating after three people died from suspected mushroom poisoning in Leongatha.
Four people...
The Valley’s Voice
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
ANOTHER protest was held outside the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre during the most recent Latrobe City Council meeting, in opposition to the...