Why you should care about the council election
A former Latrobe City councillor is urging Latrobe Valley residents to take note of the upcoming local government elections.
Claudio Marino puts hand up for council election
Born and bred Latrobe Valley man Claudio Marino has a 'vision of transition' for the region's future.
Councillors’ code of conduct reprieve
Victoria's local government representatives have been given more time to sign a councillor code of conduct after it was revealed more than 100 councillors faced disqualification.
Get out and about
For expecting mother Samantha Clarke delivering The Latrobe Valley Express provides a form of gentle exercise.
FedUni fears proposed changes could hurt teaching numbers
Federation University fears a proposed overhaul of Victoria's teacher education system will lead to a shortage of regional teachers.
Building for the future
Traralgon-based company BFN Developments won the state-wide Regional Commercial Builder of the Year
The high price of energy demand
The national energy forecaster has warned of state-wide power blackouts before Victorian and Commonwealth ministers prepare for a Council of Australian Governments energy meeting tomorrow.
Four hours of hell: The Battle of Long Tan
Fifty years ago today 108 Anzac soldiers defied the odds and were victorious in the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War. Tyers resident Allan Stewart was one of those men.
Rude awakening
A senior Moe couple were shocked to discover two thirds of their side fence, 10 mature trees and a small fernery mowed over when they woke last Thursday morning.
Supreme court stalls firefighter agreement
The Supreme Court yesterday barred CFA employees from voting on its controversial enterprise bargaining agreement.
Change rooms will have to wait
Latrobe City Council has deferred a decision on paying for temporary change facilities at sporting grounds to the end of the financial year.
Railway project gathers steam
A plan to extend the Walhalla Goldfields Railway towards Erica is moving forward.
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Four figures: MacDonald reaches a century of goals
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
STAR country footballer Dean MacDonald etched his name into the history books at the weekend.
The Yallourn Yallourn North playing co-coach booted...
