Mine rehab works so far ‘below par’
The State Government's ability to regulate coal mine rehabilitation has been questioned almost two years after the Hazelwood mine fire.
Enough’s enough: We won’t stop until the violence ends
The Latrobe Valley Express today launches its campaign to stamp out family violence.
Mine fire likely contributed to some of the increase in Latrobe Valley deaths: report
The reopened Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry has found it is likely the fire contributed to some of the increase in deaths in the Latrobe Valley in 2014.
Dr Lester responds
Former Chief Health Officer Dr Rosemary Lester responds to the reopened Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry's report.
Enough’s enough: Period project highlights effects of family violence
Gippslanders want to support those in need. That is the message Gippsland Period Project organisers have taken from the initiative where more than 10,500 sanitary products will be distributed to the region's homeless community.
New soccer league mooted
The formation of a breakaway competition to the Gippsland Soccer League central division is set to be voted on tonight by a group of existing member clubs.
Department ‘misled’ community
The Department of Health published misleading information about whether there was an increase in deaths during the Hazelwood mine fire, the Board of Inquiry has found.
Enough’s enough: Community unites against family violence
Three hundred police referrals a month. That is the number Quantum Support Services in Gippsland has received for family violence incidents so far this financial year.
Sporting union to smash ice
METHAMPHETAMINE use in Gippsland will be tackled on the sporting field as local bodies band together to fight the drug destroying lives across country Victoria.
‘Bittersweet victory’
A Morwell woman who claims her husband died due to toxic smoke and ash exposure during the Hazelwood mine fire, has called the report findings a bittersweet victory.
Hazelwood Mine fire Inquiry finds increase in deaths ‘likely’
The reopened Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry has found it is likely there was an increase in deaths in the Latrobe Valley between February and June 2014, compared with the same period during 2009 to 2013.
Power station spill under investigation
GDF SUEZ Hazelwood says it is investigating the cause of a small spill of saline water at the power station this afternoon.














