EDITORIAL: Now is the time for action
To chart the history of the Latrobe Valley from the late 1980s to the present day is to chart a history of government failure.
End of an era
Hazelwood's eight power generating units will grind to a halt on 1 April next year, bringing an end to 45 years of power generation.
Workers told Loy Yang B ‘up for sale’
Workers were told in an onsite briefing this morning that Traralgon's Loy Yang B could be up for sale, a Hazelwood employee has told The Express.
Protected action order ‘too late’
The Fair Work Commission has granted the CFMEU a protected action ballot order for workers at Loy Yang power station.
Taskforce details remain unclear
Taskforce details remain unclear
Investment opportunities beckon for the Valley
The head of the peak body representing Gippsland's business, community and industry groups has called for major infrastructure projects to be brought forward to offset the job losses caused by the closure of Hazelwood.
The great burden of mine rehab
The rehabilitation of the Hazelwood mine is "unprecedented" in size and raised serious fire prevention concerns, a Monash University professor says.
Closure will ‘add to the unemployment problem’
The author of a report into the devastation brought on by the privatisation of the power industry said the economic shock caused by the closure of Hazelwood will be less than the Kennett-era sell off.
Rebirth of a union
IT was a visit from the widow of a worker whose husband had died of an asbestos-related injury, which prompted lifelong trade unionist George Wragg to become involved in a push to reform the Central Gippsland Trades and Labour Council.
The votes are in for Latrobe, Wellington, Baw Baw and South Gippsland
2016 council election results
Moe’s floral emblem
A GOLDEN symbol of optimism is beginning to bloom in Moe as the town's new floral emblem.
Man killed on train track
A MAN has died after he was struck by a train between Morwell and Traralgon on Friday afternoon.
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Morwell versus the world
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By LIAM DURKIN
UNDERDOGS are common in Australian sport.
Think Steven Bradbury, Cliffy Young, or even the Australian cricket team at the 2023 World...
