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Council meeting moves online

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC LATROBE Valley residents were not allowed to attend last Monday's Latrobe City Council's June meeting as the council had opted to go...

Decision upheld

By PHILIP HOPKINS THE future of Victoria's forests has been captured by political ideology and complex legalities rather than being determined by science and professional...

Rawson rocked by magnitude-4.6 earthquake

By TOM HAYES A MAGNITUDE-4.6 earthquake was recorded overnight (June 30) in the High Country of Rawson. Thousands of nearby residents reported light-to-moderate shaking of the...

Paving the way for women in trades

TAFE Gippsland's first female plumbing teacher wants to change attitudes and drive growth for women in trades. Theresa Jacobs is the newest face on the...

New era for old coal-fired station

By LIAM DURKIN THERE will hopefully be no doubting this Hazelwood’s ability to run over consecutive days. The Hazelwood Battery Energy Storage System (HBESS)...

Top SEC advisor steps down

By PHILIP HOPKINS THE former chief scientist, Alan Finkel has resigned from the State Electricity Commission, while the SEC's chief executive warned energy prices may...

Seven years: Price and Brown sentenced

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC ANDREW Price and Jake Brown will be eligible for parole in less than three years of their seven-year sentences for the manslaughter...

Push-ups for mental health awareness

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC ALLAN Williams is no SAS officer, gym junkie or athlete. What he is though is a local man with a big heart wanting...

Morwell Fire Brigade elections

MORWELL Fire Brigade has elected Wayne Draper as its new captain. The brigade wishes to thank outgoing captain Peter Keenan for his service and commitment...

Morwell’s CFA fundraising hero

By KATRINA BRANDON MADELINE Slater is a local CFA member in Morwell who is participating in the 28-stair climb at Crown in September. During the Stair...

The truth about LVA funding

By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC THE Parliamentary Inquiry into budget estimates found that the Latrobe Valley Authority's $7.2 million in funding allocated in the 2023-24 state budget...

Local Gippsland councils taking the timber fight national

By STEFAN BRADLEY AND TOM PARRY COUNCILS affected by the shutdown of native timber harvesting took their fight to Canberra. Representatives from Latrobe City, Wellington...

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Nothing but roses for the Blues

FOOTBALL NORTH GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   RIGHT when it seemed as though the ladder had begun to shape itself accordingly in North Gippsland, here came Round 14. While...