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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.

Unified push for diverse training options

Employment and education should be on the government's agenda according to Youth Support and Advocacy Service Gippsland community manager Chris May.

Alex is on top of the world

Traralgon College year 12 student Alex Chappell has never been out of Australia, but in July she'll represent the nation at a science conference in England.

Aviation maintenance takes flight at TAFE

Federation Training students will have an opportunity to undertake aviation maintenance training after the organisation received new accreditation from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.

Coal can still play a part: Chester

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the manner in which Hazelwood closed should never happen again.

The decision that shaped the Valley

It is one of the cruel ironies of history that sometimes the importance of major events goes unrealised until it is too late to change the outcome.

The push away from coal

In the latter part of the 20th Century, environmental groups began to focus more heavily on climate change and the coal-fired power industry.

The fire that rallied the Valley

The Hazelwood mine fire which began on 9 February 2014 burnt for 45 days, shrouding the Latrobe Valley in smoke, sparking community outrage, an inquiry and the launch of a long-term health study.

Baby boom for hospital

Latrobe Regional Hospital will be more equipped to deal with premature babies after the State Government announced a $2.6 million refurbishment on Monday.

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