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Pipeline replacement job numbers questioned

The heralded employment bonanza to flow from Esso's upcoming Longford-Long Island pipeline replacement project may not be as strong as advertised, according to a key representative union.

Fundraiser helps battle ice epidemic

About $11,000 has been donated to the Gippsland Fighting Ice Campaign since its launch in Trafalgar three months ago.

Blood service to leave

Dorevitch Pathology will relocate another of its Latrobe Regional Hospital-based services to Melbourne as part of a centralisation plan it says won't impact on the Gippsland community.

Paint the Valley purple

Latrobe Valley traders will transform their shopfronts into a bold display of all things purple next week in a bid to raise awareness of a major Cancer Council Victoria fundraiser.

Northe tables indoor pool petition

Member for Morwell Russell Northe yesterday tabled a petition in parliament calling on the State Government to help fund an indoor heated pool for Traralgon.

Collect your firewood tomorrow

The Spring 2015 Firewood Collection Season opens across Victoria tomorrow.

Brigade still waiting

Mirboo North Fire Brigade is in desperate need of funding to rebuild its run-down station.

Battling the faceless cyber bully

Fighting the scourge of cyber bullying to ease its burden on the community's mental health will be the focus of a public debate next month.

Potholes pain drivers

Drivers battling limited vision and waterlogged roads can blame the rain for punctured tyres, according to VicRoads southeast regional director Scott Lawrence.

‘Don’t wait for the signs’

For Traralgon businesswoman Donna Faulkner there were no signs or symptoms, just a random cancer test in the mail.

Mine fire inquiry continues probe

The Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry will this week investigate whether the fire contributed to an increased number of deaths in the Latrobe Valley.

All clear for Gippsland Lakes fish

Mercury in fish caught from the Gippsland Lakes is within health guidelines, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.

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