Last-minute reprieve for Sunflower project
A council grant worth $12,500 has been awarded to the group behind the Get Sunflowered project.
Jobs under threat at Loy Yang
At least 15 power station jobs will be lost at AGL Loy Yang under a new enterprise bargaining agreement put to employees.
State launches coal program review
The State Government has launched a review of coal development programs and new coal policy after a Latrobe Valley demonstration project was withdrawn.
Latrobe’s airport set for takeoff
Acting Prime Minister Warren Truss has thrown his support behind recent upgrades to the Latrobe Regional Airport, saying it has cemented the facility as a state-of-the-art regional airport.
Towering inferno
Firefighters fought for seven hours to control a tower of burning sawdust at Carter Hold Harvey timber mill on Tuesday.
Family changed forever
"We celebrate it," Boolarra's Di Billingsley says of Christmas Day.
Latrobe needs your voice
Developing Latrobe Valley's identity as a regional city while maintaining its rural landscapes is the focus of a new Latrobe City project.
Three wards pegged for Wellington
There are hopes splitting Wellington Shire into three wards would reinvigorate participation in council matters.
Rural voters to get more say in Baw Baw
Rural ratepayers in Baw Baw Shire Council would be better represented in a ward restructure recommended to the State Government.
Salvos’ good work continues
Is it a church or is it a charity?
Room for improvement
Gippsland gay rights activists are concerned religious agency exemptions under same-sex equality adoption laws could open the doors for further exclusions.
Historic tunnel won’t close: WGCMA
The West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority has again moved to allay fears about the effects of a proposed fishway on a historic section of the Thomson River.


















