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Closure attracts national media

Twenty-four hour news service Sky News is broadcasting live from the Latrobe Valley this week, discussing the impacts of the Hazelwood power station and mine's impending closure.

Rug swept out on new workers

Craig Skinner is one of the newer members of the Hazelwood workforce who won’t receive a large redundancy payout.

Heyfield mill closure put ‘on hold’

Closure talks at Australian Sustainable Hardwoods are “on hold” through February as timber supply negotiations with the State Government and VicForests continue.

Morwell operation braced for collateral damage

Australian Sustainable Hardwoods is not the only local business sweating on a new long-term supply deal for the Heyfield sawmill.

Magnesium plant proposal

The Latrobe Valley could become the centre of Australia’s first magnesium manufacturing operation - eventually delivering a windfall of about 300 jobs - if a plan to establish a plant in Morwell is successful.

Sense of resilience

From almost the moment she was sworn into Victoria Police in 1989, Detective Leading Senior Constable Katrina Thomas has tackled the tough cases.

Vehicle intercept reveals drugs

Overnight Monday 23 January Traralgon police intercepted a vehicle with no registration plates in Collins Street, Traralgon.

The show will go on

Live at Spectrum will return to Traralgon on Sunday night to showcase some of Gippsland's best musicians.

School’s is at FLO

Six weeks ago the doors closed at Commercial Road Primary School, raising fears its heritage buildings would be torn down.

First day of school, for all

There were bellies full of butterflies on Tuesday at Morwell Central Primary School, and not just from the students.

Hard yards to a happy union

It was the making of a modern day romantic comedy, but for Traralgon couple Tom and Joan Clarke their love story began with a fall.

Out on our own: Hazelwood workers

It is now less than two months until the closure of the Hazelwood power station and mine.

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