Hazelwood helmets get new home
As Hazelwood workers finished their final shifts last week they hung their helmets outside the gates as a tribute to the work they had done powering the state for 52 years.
Bryan clocks off after decades behind the lens
When Bryan Petts-Jones saw the time exposure of lights on vehicles in a magazine while on a trip to Sydney, it was enough to prompt him to buy a camera there and then.
Thorpdale mourns ‘icon’
The owner of Thorpdale's Traveller's Rest Hotel is being remembered as a "community man" after he was killed in a blaze which destroyed the upper storey of the pub on Tuesday.
Charges laid over thefts
A 15 year-old Sale girl and an 18 year-old Morwell woman have been arrested and charged in relation to a series of thefts from cars and burglaries from sheds.
They’ll be watching you
Latrobe's new top traffic cop says police will be out in force this month across the region during the public holiday periods.
Trouble on George Street
Another new bus stop in Moe attracting concern is on George Street near the taxi rank and out the front of the public toilet block.
Fatal fire in Thorpdale
Baw Baw Crime Investigation Unit detectives are currently at the scene of a fatal hotel fire which occurred in Thorpdale earlier this morning.
Community needs to ‘stick together’
In the 1970s, Luke van der Meulen did part of his apprenticeship and later his unit attendant's course at Hazelwood Power Station.
Bastion of energy
If there was a message to be taken from the closure of Hazelwood on Friday it was to be found on an outside fence, where workers had hung their helmets after finishing their final shift.
Time to embrace an opportunity
Ella Darling is a Lavalla Catholic College student who has been following the Hazelwood closure and feels change is coming to the region.
An emotional end
Sue Van Heurck was among those who gathered outside the Hazelwood gates on Friday.
Road to retirement
Ron Bernardi worked at Hazelwood for more than 35 years.
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