Skewed stats: FedUni defends completion rate
Federation University's Acting Vice-Chancellor has refuted media reports claiming it has low course completion rates, with the statistics not "taking into account" the individual needs of students.
Stamping out sickies at Loy Yang
Workers at Loy Yang have been ordered to stop taking "unprotected action" in the form of sickies and refusing to work overtime.
Bleak future for Gippsland sawmill
More job losses could be ahead for Gippsland as Heyfield's hardwood timber mill faces a crippling supply crisis.
Crossing the digital divide
Technology can be baffling.
Even the most tech-savvy folk among us, reared in the digital age, have likely encountered an issue they couldn't solve.
Annual heart walk flatlines
Traralgon's annual Australia Day Heart Walk will not go ahead this Thursday due to a lack of sponsorship and organisation.
Donating is in the blood
Every Thursday for the past 44 years Gwenda Husson has volunteered at the Traralgon Blood Donor Centre.
Hazelwood mine rehab cost blowout
The real cost to rehabilitate the Hazelwood coal mine has come in six times the figure estimated by its owners at a State Government inquiry only a year ago.
Study deadline looms
The Hazelwood Health Study's Adult Survey closes recruitment at midnight on Tuesday, 31 January.
Horror start to year on Latrobe Valley roads
Fatalities on Latrobe Valley roads this year have already equalled the total tally for 2015, and we're not even a month in.
Vital dole program needs support
Supervisors fear a new Work for the Dole program won't continue past its six-month trial.
Crisis support in demand
Applications have opened for members of the public interested in becoming Lifeline Telephone Crisis Supporters.
Station debate
A new base-load power station in the Latrobe Valley is the latest panacea idea to save the region weeks out from Hazelwood closing its gates.
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No anti-vaxxers among the birds
By KATRINA BRANDON
A PHILLIP Island penguin has died from Bird Flu.
The deadly disease has Victorian poultry farmers on high alert.
Bird Flu (H5N1) was first...
