Grand final eve public holiday here to stay
The State Government has announced it will keep the AFL parade public holiday for at least another two years, much to the dismay of Latrobe Valley small business owners.
All focus on Gippsland line
The State Transport Minister has acknowledged returning VLocity trains to the Gippsland line was made a priority.
Fatal collision in Traralgon
A motorcyclist has died following a collision on Princes Highway near Airfield Road, Traralgon this morning.
Sharing some food for thought
A YINNAR South woman's vision to share home-grown produce with residents in the area has led to a local food swapping network.
The Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry board has requested
The Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry board has requested an extension to the delivery date for the fourth volume of its 2015/16 report, which was scheduled for release tomorrow.
Safety first along Strzelecki Highway
FRUSTRATED motorists caught behind trucks on the Strzelecki highway can now breathe a sigh of relief.
Precinct push buoyed by Warragul funding
ADVOCATES for a new Latrobe Creative Precinct are hoping the State Government's funding of $4 million towards the West Gippsland Arts Centre redevelopment signifies a commitment to performing arts in the region.
Schools’ painful wait for Gonski funding commitment
LATROBE Valley school principals have spoken out about the "detrimental" effects axing federal funding for the Gonski program would have on its students.
Wetlands wonder
A STATE-of-the-art wetlands precinct set to offer recreational and educational opportunities is taking shape on a five-hectare block in the Latrobe Valley.
Morwell’s street art scene
In the wake of the popular David Bowie mural tribute in Buckley Street, another complementary work has appeared in the south side of Morwell.
Kids engaged through dance
In a first for the Latrobe Valley, the Australian Ballet has this week been teaching children there is more to dance than tights and tutus.
Unearthing a place of reflection
Independent Regional Mothers spokeswoman Brenda Coughlan says for many decades she has advocated for the truth to be exposed.
















