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VCAT meeting to resolve Latrobe councillor dispute

Outspoken Latrobe City Councillor Christine Sindt and fellow councillors who have lodged complaints against her, will have an opportunity to resolve their dispute at a confidential meeting later this month.

It’s anyone’s guess

LATROBE City councillors are remaining tight-lipped about their intentions just days out from the upcoming mayoral election.

Timely save for ‘Lucky’ guinea pig

A baby guinea pig wrapped inside a plastic bag has been found dumped inside a Morwell charity donation bin.

No job losses, says ABC

ABC has assured listeners there will be no staff cuts among reporters and presenters in Gippsland when schedule changes take place next year.

HRL salvage mission

A buyer is being sought for the Energy Brix power station and briquette factory after owner HRL Ltd went into voluntary administration last week.

More than a century of milestones

In 105 years of life, Ellen 'Buddy' Gleeson finds it hard to pinpoint her favourite memory.

Traralgon subdivision held up

A Traralgon resident who wishes to subdivide his property in half for retirement has been told he must apply to rezone all properties in his precinct.

‘Jobs-for-mates’ culture refuted

Bass Coast Shire chief executive Paul Buckley has defended the appointment of five former Latrobe City Council colleagues to management positions at Wonthaggi over the past two years.

Shipping containers an option for changerooms

The shipping container could soon make its way onto sporting grounds across Latrobe Valley, with a Latrobe City Council goal to provide more female changing facilities.

TAFE enrolment numbers drop

TAFE enrolments have plummeted, hitting a five-year all-time low.

See what the lost town of Yallourn looked like

A website that digitally recreates the town of Yallourn has received a commendation in the Victorian Community History Awards.

Natural passion awarded

A book about celebrated Latrobe Valley botanist Jean Galbraith has won the Victorian Community History Award.

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Making public transport safe

  VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28. Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...