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Mine rehabilitation bonds ‘unnecessary’

THREE coal mine operator representatives have told the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry rehabilitation bonds are unnecessary.

EPA has ‘no will’ to exercise powers

The Environment Protection Authority has ignored a mandatory obligation for mines to provide financial assurances regarding rehabilitation.

Good news for Latrobe Valley family day care

A FLEXIBLE family day care service, providing home-based care seven days a week, will continue indefinitely in the Latrobe Valley.

Latrobe students in a class of their own

THE nervous wait was over this week for Latrobe Valley's year 12 students with the release of Australian Tertiary Admission Rank scores.

Stay cool during the hot summer days ahead

With a forecast of rising temperatures this week, Latrobe City is advising residents to take some simple measures to help get through the worst of the hot days.

Zero road toll aim this Christmas

GIPPSLAND drivers are asked to take care on the roads this holiday period, with police and MPs pushing for a zero road toll.

Latrobe City Council criticises relocation of centre director

LATROBE City Council has voiced its opposition to Federation University's decision to run its Centre for Gippsland Studies from Ballarat.

Multi-government support for PAC

A CAMPAIGN to build a new Latrobe Performing Arts Centre is gaining momentum with three tiers of government support.

Community generosity goes a long way

A group of hard-working women at Gippsland Multicultural Services have donated baby goods to Quantum Support Services for mothers and babies in need.

United through singing

Whether you are vocally blessed, an inexperienced singer, active community member, or feeling isolated, the Latrobe Valley Community Choir is welcoming you to its ranks.

Let your imagination run wild at the city library

YOUNG readers are encouraged to spark their imagination over the holidays and join in on the activities at any Latrobe City library.

Clamping down on family violence

Latrobe Valley sits at the top of Victoria's family violence incidents list, but family violence advisor for Gippsland Deryn Ricardo believes this is due to high compliance.

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