Gardner gears up for election campaign
Renewable energy proponent Peter Gardner will contest the seat of Gippsland in the upcoming federal election.
Debate over Maryvale Mill odour buffer
Disagreement over how far odours that emanate from Australian Paper's Maryvale Mill reach has stalled a key component of council plans for Traralgon's future expansion.
Boost in support for farmers
Struggling farmers hit by dairy processor milk price cuts are set to receive a share in a half-a-billion-dollar support package.
Decision on Traralgon’s growth review is close
After roughly seven years of planning for Traralgon’s future expansion, Latrobe City Council officers can breathe a sigh of relief.
Country women take stance on equality
The CWA describes itself as "progressive" and last weekend demonstrated just that.
Hazelwood denies closure suggestions
The Hazelwood mine operator has denied suggestions its brown coal power station may be shut down following comments made by the company's French chief executive.
Hospital fire under control
A fire at Latrobe Regional Hospital consulting rooms is now under control. The main hospital building was not affected by fire.
Gippsland dairy forum flagged
After meeting with dairy representatives last week, sitting Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has proposed a public forum for farming families.
Valley urged to ‘move on’
The Latrobe Valley Sustainability Group's president believes it's time to "move on" from brown coal, citing prefabrication housing as a possible future industry.
Push for ‘polluter’ funds ban
Latrobe Valley environmental activists have called on the Federal Member for Gippsland to support a nation-wide push to ban political donations from mining companies.
Dairy farmers urged to speak up
As dairy farmers across the country come to grips with recently slashed milk prices amid a slump in global prices, industry representatives, support services and governments are reminding those affected to keep talking.
Hollie’s global adventure
From growing up in Churchill to walking Melbourne runways, 23 year-old Hollie Johnson is now off to the United States and Canada.
Latest News
Morwell recruit takes AFL spot vacated by Harmes
FOOTBALL
By LIAM DURKIN
CRUEL irony has a new definition.
Morwell Football-Netball Club has lost prized recruit Will Lewis in one of the more dramatic turn of...
