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Plants seized

Traralgon police have uncovered a large number of cannabis plants after they executed a search warrant at a residential address in Traralgon on Thursday.

Latrobe Valley health service to deliver NDIS

Latrobe Community Health Service will become a leader in the state for disability services after securing a contract to provide the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Search for local talent

A Traralgon-based industrial design company launched last week bringing with it employment for one ex-Hazelwood Power Station worker and the potential to bring more skilled work to the Latrobe Valley.

Sam takes the plunge for charity

Sam Massey has ran face first down a three-storey building in the past, so it's no wonder she isn't too fazed about abseiling down all 27 floors of the St James building in Melbourne.

Valley rallies for Good Friday Appeal

Old Gippstown's annual Easter Fair is running for its third year on Saturday, 15 April to raise money for the Good Friday Appeal.

Clock ticking on old station

The liquidator for Energy Brix Australia hopes a heritage assessment of the defunct Morwell briquette factory and power station is conducted as swiftly as possible.

Hazy skies over Gippsland

Poor air quality warnings were issued last week across the Latrobe Valley ahead of what is about to become one of the busiest periods of the year for local firies.

From trash to treasure

The Latrobe Valley is being considered as the potential future site of a $30 million facility which takes waste and converts it into high-end products.

Barra consumption advice

Recreational fishers are being asked to limit their consumption of barramundi caught in the Hazelwood Pondage as part of updated advice from the Environment Protection Authority.

Shing focuses on Valley

State Member for Eastern Victoria says she has declined an offer to head up a ministerial wild dog task force in order to concentrate on the needs of her electorate.

Guy pledges to keep Valley stations open

Guy pledges to keep Valley stations open

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.

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