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Latrobe Valley on the world stage

The world's eyes were cast upon the Latrobe Valley at the weekend, when nearly 100 elite cyclists and a 400-strong entourage rode into the region.

Uni’s quest for equal study opportunities

Federation University will use three recently awarded research grants to help break the barriers faced by students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Trees go to make way for flood works

Latrobe City Council has cut down trees to widen part of Morwell's Waterhole Creek as part of flood mitigation works, despite only planting them a few years ago.

Theft shocks Salvos

A recent theft from a charity organisation supporting the Latrobe Valley's most disadvantaged has left its volunteers devastated.

Rail commuters’ wait continues

Normal train services are not expected to resume until June as the regional train crisis veers further off track.

Autumn finish for Moe hub

Autumn finish for Moe hub

Punished at the pump for too long

Fed up motorists are calling on the Latrobe Valley community to make some noise as the region continues to be slogged at the petrol bowser.

Valley earmarked for new brown coal tech

A company chaired by a Gippslander has turned to India as the launching pad for a new brown coal technology it eventually hopes to bring to the Latrobe Valley.

Coffee to go… to a good cause

Shouting a stranger a cup of coffee might seem out of the ordinary at first.

Research is music to their academic ears

Research projects conducted by a Federation University Churchill academic have attracted the attention of China.

Moe man faces court over attempted murder

A Moe man accused of attempted murder had been involved in an ongoing neighbourhood dispute over barking dogs, a court has heard.

Public shut out of decisions

Latrobe City Council says it is implementing changes to improve transparency after it emerged councillors, at one point, made almost half of their decisions in sessions closed to the public.

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