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Wine and dine at inaugural festival

Regional wine will be showcased at the inaugural Gippsland Food and Wine Festival.

A formal, diverse place of pride

Gippsland's community of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer young people will have their chance to celebrate diversity at a regional Pride Formal.

Bring the art tour to you

Regional communities will attract the best performances and live events to their towns thanks to a new State Government program to strengthen regional touring in more places across the state.

German brown coal soldiers on

While debate intensifies about the future of the Latrobe Valley's power industry, Germany, the biggest brown coal producer in the world, has been building new coal-fired power stations to ensure the lights stay on.

Supply and demand

Continued speculation of national energy security has kept the spotlight on the potential closure of the Hazelwood power station and mine.

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.

Remembering the forgotten war

Margaret Coulson didn't see much of her uncle after his return from the Boer War.

Safety in numbers

The safety brigade has been buffed yet again in the Latrobe Valley.

Max Williamson: A man of many hats

Morwell's Max Williamson has been named 2016 Latrobe City Council Senior of the Year.

Valley has a lot to offer: Minister

The shadow hanging over the Latrobe Valley's economic future looms large as it awaits a decision from Engie on the potential closure of the Hazelwood Power Station and mine.

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.

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