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Valley’s unsung heroes immortalised in 3D busts

Fifteen of Latrobe Valley's 'unsung heroes' and their archetypal qualities have been captured in three-dimensional busts, on show in Morwell until 3 July.

Every election vote matters

Ljubica Radin is excited to add her name to the estimated 15.6 million Australians who will cast their votes at the upcoming federal election.

Labor names Gippsland candidate one month into federal campaign

Almost half way through this year's federal election campaign, the Australian Labor Party yesterday announced its replacement candidate for the seat of Gippsland.

Union pushes on with second action ballot

Unionists have filed for a second protected action ballot order for AGL Loy Yang employees with the Fair Work Commission.

Rail plan rolled out for regional Victoria

A train service every 20 minutes in peak times at regional stations including Traralgon is among the long-term goals set out by the State Government in a development plan for Victoria's regional rail network.

Labor names Gippsland candidate

The Australian Labor Party has today announced accountant and Morwell resident Shashi Bhatti as its replacement candidate for the seat of Gippsland.

Time to embrace all cultures

A Gunai Kurnai woman is encouraging the Latrobe Valley community to embrace each other's cultures and share stories as National Reconciliation Week festivities kick off.

Undercover market for artisan and entrepreneurs

In the shelter of the Dahlsens building in Traralgon, young entrepreneurs Elizabeth Maskiell and Amy Jane are launching the Gippsland Makers Market on Sunday, 12 June.

Coupons for hard rubbish

The return of kerbside hard waste collection is still not on the cards for Latrobe Valley residents. But soon, a coupon system will be, as part of a 12-month trial to begin in 2017/18.

H’wood closure suggestions denied

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.

Valley students in limbo

About six weeks after TBM Training closed its Morwell campus doors, students are still seeking answers.

$2M damage bill at LRH, but services back to normal

Latrobe Regional Hospital is facing a damage bill of between $2 million and $3 million after fire engulfed consulting suites on Thursday.

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