Walk to highlight blood cancers
A sea of blue, white and gold will illuminate Traralgon's Victory Park this Wednesday night in a bid to raise awareness of blood cancers.
Demand for family violence support
Family violence funding needs to be based on demand, rather than population. That's the message being given to the state's Prevention of Family Violence Minister Fiona Richardson as she meets with stakeholders across regional Victoria.
Unit to monitor mine safety
A mine fire safety unit will be established in Latrobe Valley as part of a recommendation of the 2014 Hazelwood Mine Fire Board of Inquiry.
Spread the sunshine
Flower power: The Get Sunflowered project is expanding in its second year and helping empower local residents.
Golden opportunity to help Heart Foundation
Born with a chronic heart condition, the late Mathew Ahlers of Latrobe Valley was told he would be lucky to live beyond six years old.
Market surge in the Valley
Fresh flowers, fruit and veggies from local growers and handmade cheeses, wines and pastas are just a selection of the things you will find at the many farmers markets scattered across Latrobe Valley.
Council’s communication makeover
Community engagement is the focus behind three Latrobe City documents and a toolkit council has adopted as it tries to improve its communication strategies.
Council calls for government cash
Latrobe City Council wants a more "consistent source" of income for local government.
Old skills becomes new
A Latrobe Valley-based charity is hosting a crocheting event to raise funds to build an orphanage for child victims of war.
No love for grand final eve public holiday, survey reveals
Latrobe Valley businesses vehemently oppose the upcoming grand final parade public holiday, according to Member for Morwell Russell Northe.
Festival to send message ‘we all belong’
As Melbourne authorities prepare for a new round of clashes between anti and pro Islam protesters on 10 October, the Latrobe Valley's multicultural community will instead celebrate the region's diversity.
Roll out NDIS by needs: Nationals
State Member for Morwell Russell Northe has backed calls by the Gippsland Carers Association for the National Disability Insurance Scheme to be rolled out on a needs basis, rather than region by region.