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Persistent train of thought

Terminating Gippsland trains at Pakenham has not been ruled out by Infrastructure Victoria's draft 30-year infrastructure strategy.

Meaty boost for abattoir

A Trafalgar abattoir has been named the first recipient of funding under the government's $10 million Latrobe Valley jobs fund.

Artistic substance to the inner world

GIVING artistic substance to what's going in the internal world of a person is what St Luke's Arts Festival is all about.

What attendees thought

On Monday, State Member for Morwell Russell Northe met with Latrobe Valley's major employers, unions, council and Nationals colleagues to focus on the aftermath of a Hazelwood closure.

Another coal project bites the Valley dust

Two out of three Latrobe Valley coal development projects that received state and federal government funding have now failed to materialise.

Another chance to light the night

A lack of numbers at recent Light the Night events has organisers calling on community members to get behind Morwell's upcoming fundraiser.

Morwell High School 60 year reunion

A Diamond Reunion will be held for all students, staff and friends of Morwell High School on Sunday, 13 November at Kernot Hall.

Focus on indigenous life

A short documentary to coincide with the Victorian Seniors Festival Week aims to shine a spotlight on racism, disadvantage and discrimination, and the lives of seniors and Aboriginal elders within the local community.

Hazelwood Health Study won’t expand

The State Government will not expand the Hazelwood Health Study's major survey to include residents outside of Morwell or first responders, in line with an independent review.

Latrobe Valley’s challenges ‘beyond politics’

On Monday, State Member for Morwell Russell Northe met with Latrobe Valley's major employers, unions, council and Nationals colleagues to focus on the aftermath of a Hazelwood closure.

Latrobe Health Assembly delayed

The State Government expects the Latrobe Health Assembly to be up and running by December, two months later than previously announced.

Traralgon firies ready for a rapid response

Since Monday Traralgon's career firefighters have been dispatched to respond to Triple Zero calls for heart attack and non-breathing patients at the same time as local paramedics, as part of the Emergency Medical Response Program.

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