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EPA sets eyes on GDF SUEZ

HAZELWOOD mine owners GDF SUEZ could face legal action under State Government environmental law, for smoke and ash pollution created during the mine fire last year.

Let’s chat about bushfires

A CONVERSATION about how best to live with bushfire took place in Churchill at the weekend, with more than 200 people participating.

Valley’s display of solidarity

The Gippsland community partied at Immigration Park, Morwell surrounded by what Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing described as a "sea of colour, vibrancy and positivity" on Saturday.

Car stolen in Morwell

A CAR was stolen and recovered in the early hours of Sunday morning in Morwell.

Community to get a grip on waste

THE possibility of separating food waste from a regular household garbage bin will be looked into as Latrobe City councillors consider modernising council's waste management.

Glimpse into the creative world

FROM the mining regions of Morwell and Newborough to the rolling hills of Boolarra, an art trail of studios and boutique galleries are awaiting personal discovery.

Power to the people

TWO young documentarians have been capturing hundreds of hours of footage of Latrobe Valley residents in a conversation about a transition away from the brown coal industry.

Authorities monitor hot spots

HOT spots were reported in both Loy Yang and the Hazelwood mines earlier this week.

Safety concerns drive speed reduction

The speed limit on all approaches to the Maryvale, Traralgon West and Old Melbourne roads intersection will be reduced in coming weeks.

Mantle Mining visit a ‘coup’ for environmentalists and farmers

THE chief executive of a Western Australian-based mining company will attend a public meeting in Mirboo North after being granted four coal exploration licences.

Time for Erica to shine

WALHALLA'S stunning mountain setting steeped in history may get more attention from tourists, but nearby Erica has played second fiddle for far too long.

Hunt for answers on missing funds

THE Gippsland Ethnic Communities Council's failure to hold its annual multicultural festival at Immigration Park this year has raised questions about the organisation's management of public funding.

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