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Workers make a stand

A 250-strong delegation of Australian Sustainable Hardwoods workers and their families gathered on the steps of Parliament and in Treasury Gardens on Tuesday, hoping to put faces to the immediate job losses Heyfield will sustain if the timber mill closes.

Gippsland tech school to be unveiled

Deputy Premier and Education Minister James Merlino will travel to Morwell today where he is expected to unveil plans for the Gippsland Tech School.

Hazelwood hopper fire contained

It’s unclear how a fire at Hazelwood power station broke out last night after a hopper containing about 40 tonnes of briquettes caught alight.

Invoice scrutiny warranted

A Federation Training student who received a bill for fees she did not need to pay is warning others to make sure they actually owe the money.

State’s sports funding bonanza

Sport was the winner on Friday when Premier Daniel Andrews announced an $85 million sporting infrastructure funding package for the Latrobe Valley.

Pool of good fortune

It's been treading water for about four decades but Traralgon's indoor pool pipedream will finally become a reality.

Eren enters the green zone

An all-weather synthetic green is set to be installed at Moe Bowling Club next year with the help of $100,000 from the State Government.

Falcons boys back together

Once brothers in arms on the football field, former Morwell Falcons Manny Gelagotis and Archie Thompson have again joined forces for Latrobe Valley sport.

Thorpdale’s spudtacular festival

If you could do it with a spud, chances are you could have done it in Thorpdale on Sunday as the town's recreation reserve turned into a wondrous fairground for the bi-annual potato festival.

Moe shines for game day

Ted Summerton Reserve was in perfect condition for Saturday's JLT Community Series clash between Collingwood and Richmond.

Help Brad take on Cambodian challenge

Lowanna College student Brad Graham will be travelling to Cambodia in November this year to participate in a one month World Challenge Expedition.

Let there be light

A major upgrade will help shed light on two additional soccer pitches at Harold Preston Reserve, Traralgon, thanks to a $100,000 State Government boost.

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