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Power down plea

Health concerns linked to mine activity pollution have prompted calls for a strategy to close down brown coal power stations in the Latrobe Valley.

King’s unique creation

Yallambee resident Doreen King has yet another backyard creation, aptly named 'Honeymoon' - a sculptured tree complete with river pebbles and a striking moon.

Fairytale dances on Moe stage

Classic fairytales and children's characters were brought to life last week at the Moe Dance Eisteddfod.

Twenty years of ongoing support

Members of Morwell-based International Women's Group recently celebrated their 20th birthday, reflecting on two decades of ongoing support.

Book your spot at Latrobe’s big BBQ

Former AFL stars Brendan Fevola and David Schwarz will join Tasmanian mine disaster survivor Todd Russell to speak at the fourth annual Latrobe's Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ.

More charged over Whroo body

Police have charged a third and fourth person following the discovery of a body in a disused mine at Whroo, in the state's north, last month.

High time for change

Gippsland representatives are relieved the once hidden issue of family violence has been brought into the open.

Broadbent backs McMillan name change

Momentum is building to change the name of the federal seat of McMillan, with sitting member Russell Broadbent writing to the Australian Electoral Commission with a suggested replacement.

Just rubbish: Push to clean creek

A Morwell man wants the town's Waterhole Creek to become an asset residents and tourists can be proud of.

Local responses to Royal Commission report

Gippsland representatives spoke to The Express about how they received Australia's first Royal Commission into Family Violence report.

Petrol prices remain high

Latrobe Valley motorists have coughed up an average of 16.8 cents per litre more than Bairnsdale motorists this week.

Latrobe Community Health Service secures tender

A community health service based in the Latrobe Valley has secured a tender to partner with the National Disability Insurance Agency in the Central Highlands.

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From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, August 27, 1975 Railways won’t move goods yard THE Railways have declined to relocate the Morwell goods yards, claiming that it would...