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Music on the move

Latrobe Valley amateur musicians were thrilled to sit beside players and teachers from Orchestra Victoria last month when the Melbourne-based orchestra came to town.

More participants needed for health study

Only 25 per cent of Morwell residents so far targeted by the Hazelwood Health study have agreed to participate in the large survey component of the project.

Green vision for the future

Vegetable gardens, solar panels and energy efficient schools are just some of the plans Latrobe Valley students have for a sustainable future.

Wetlands springs up

A splash of land on the corner of Monash Way and Firmins Lane, Hazelwood North is beginning to look more like a wetlands precinct.

Postcards flood Gippsland

Postcards designed to promote Gippsland are proving popular, with 1400 printed since their launch in March.

Out of the wilderness

Preps at Kosciuszko Street Primary School recently celebrated "surviving" 100 days of school.

Uni’s quest to save the tiger

Federation University has joined an international campaign to save an endangered tiger species.

Balancing act

The Victorian Government has been warned of the "unreliability" of renewable energies as it transitions away from traditional brown coal energy sources.

Koala hospital a top priority for shelter

Staff at a wildlife shelter nestled in Rawson are fundraising to develop Victoria's first koala hospital and burns unit.

Big things ahead for small Valley businesses

A month-long calendar of events is about to begin for Gippsland's small and medium-sized businesses to become inspired, up-skilled and boost productivity and competitiveness.

Latrobe City candidates come forward

The latest council elections are just around the corner and candidates are announcing their nominations for a seat on Latrobe City Council.

$10m for jobs growth

A $10 million State Government fund has been set up to attract new employment opportunities to the Latrobe Valley and help existing businesses grow.

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