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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.

Moe traders’ bus stop backlash

Moe traders and business owners have slammed Public Transport Victoria over its lack of consultation for three new bus stops in the town.

Youth hub set for Morwell

Latrobe Valley young people will benefit from a $4.3 million space which will allow them to connect with education, training and employment services and programs.

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.

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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