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.
More rain on the way
Sandbags are being filled at the Moe SES unit in Newborough in preparation for more rainfall this weekend.
Belt-tightening continues at council
Twenty-three management positions at Latrobe City Council are set to become 17 in a bid to increase efficiency and allow for reinvestment into priority areas.
Lake changes in play
Recreational fishing boats of any length and engine size will be permitted on popular watering hole Blue Rock Lake under State Government changes aimed at getting more people fishing.
Lazy landowners issued letters
Fourteen sites across the Latrobe Valley have become the first targets of Latrobe City Council's beefed-up dilapidated building law designed to crack down on eyesores.
Making ground on dilapidated sites
A vacant Moe site that's been a source of frustration for the community and local council has been cleaned up.
Gippsland pastor fears ‘de-Christianisation’
Latrobe Valley students will only have access to religious education outside of school hours next year, when the State Government introduces a respectful relationships program.
Northe shrugs off Labor’s regional push
Nationals Member for Morwell Russell Northe says he is not concerned about an apparent branding strategy by Labor to reclaim conservative country seats including Morwell.
Buffer problem raised in State Parliament
Community concerns about a surprise recommendation by a State Government planning panel to double the buffer zone around the Loy Yang mine have been amplified in Parliament.