SA blackout sparks energy debate
A state-wide blackout in South Australia amid Hazelwood closure speculation signals the importance of the Latrobe Valley's baseload power, Member for Morwell Russell Northe argues.
Traders want clarity
Traders and business people across the Latrobe Valley are shaking their heads in frustration due to little-to-no clarity surrounding the region's power industry.
Verdict is in
The Latrobe Valley community weighs in on the grand final eve public holiday.
A little research goes a long way
Dr Anton Isaacs sees research as a thirst for knowledge.
He believes researchers are driven by a desire to know why things happen and find answers to questions.
All eyes on Traralgon development
A four-storey development mooted for Traralgon's central business district has triggered concern it could damage the heritage appeal of the area.
Tyers transformation
A former fire risk in the centre of town is set to be transformed into a symbol of security in Tyers.
Respite for backpacker community
A MIRBOO North vegetable grower said farmers could "breathe a sigh of relief" after an announcement to scrap a 32.5 per cent tax on working holiday makers.
Campaign to stop illegal organ harvesting
Chinese Australians who belonged to a persecuted religious group in China have ended their week-long campaign in Gippsland to raise awareness of illegal organ harvesting allegedly sanctioned by the communist state.
Charlotte’s ray of hope
WHEN Charlotte Di Toro read an article about a rare disease robbing children of their memories, she knew she wanted to help.
Latrobe City Council candidate Johanna Sykes promotes brown coal
Johanna Sykes was holidaying in the Netherlands when she learned how much coal the nation imports from Australia.
Hazelwood employees are shrugging off media speculation
Hazelwood employees are shrugging off media speculation the power station and mine may close as early as April 2017.
Should we continue polluting?
It has never been a question of 'if' but 'when' for environmentalists.
















