From the archives with Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, August 27, 1975
Railways won’t move goods yard
THE Railways have declined to relocate the Morwell goods yards, claiming that it would...
Morwell pauses to remember Vietnam veterans’ sacrifice
By KATRINA BRANDON
BRINGING recognition to those who sacrificed it all, Morwell RSL hosted a ceremony for Vietnam Veterans Day on Monday, August 18.
Starting at...
Gather around the yarning circle
By AIDAN KNIGHT
MOE'S Edward Hunter Bushland Reserve is now home to a new Indigenous yarning circle, erected in recognition of Moe's rich ancestral history...
Bipartisan voice to help end homelessness
By KATRINA BRANDON
MORE than 1500 origami houses were displayed during Homelessness Week (August 4 to August 10), with the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre (GPAC)...
New Traralgon 7-Eleven service station
PASSERS-BY driving through Traralgon may have noticed developments taking place near the train station.
The new 7-Eleven service station is coming to town, at the...
Will we soon be driving flying cars?
By AIDAN KNIGHT
THE Latrobe Valley could soon swap smokestacks for skyports, with Swinburne University using a Morwell conference to pitch the region as the...
Courageous Casey on road to recovery
By AIDAN KNIGHT
A TRARALGON fisherman is still recovering after being struck by a charter boat in 2022.
Casey Porter (20) was sailing in a 12-foot...
Loy Yang workers pitch in to help foster kids
By STEFAN BRADLEY
A MUCH-loved children's charity is not letting a ram-raid into its new shop front curtail its mission to improve the life of...
VicGrid’s renewable plan in place
By PHILIP HOPKINS
VICGRID has released more details of the proposed renewable energy zones in Gippsland as part of the long-term strategic plan for the...
Valley farmers networking together
By KATRINA BRANDON
A NEW network has been launched for farmers in the Latrobe Valley called Valley Farmers.
Valley Farmers is an idea to get farmers...
All aboard: Trains return to Gippsland Line
By AIDAN KNIGHT
AFTER a lengthy spell of replacement coach services on the Gippsland Line, train services have now resumed.
Train services were brought to a...
Shing to speak at local housing forum
STAFF WRITERS
MEMBER for Eastern Victoria Region and Minister for Housing, Harriet Shing will speak at a housing forum in Churchill.
The Regional Australia Institute (RAI)...