MPs’ commitment to Valley paper
ALMOST all the paper used in Gippsland politicians' offices is made in the Latrobe Valley, but no local MPs are using 100 per cent recycled paper.
Tarwin Street facelift
A TOWN square-like concept could see part of Tarwin Street in Morwell become a pedestrian and cycling friendly area.
Stay out of their way
With the warmer weather hitting earlier than expected, a Latrobe Valley snake-handler has called on the community to take care around snakes.
No time to waste for Latrobe City hard rubbish
KERBSIDE collection of hard rubbish is back on Latrobe City Council's agenda after more than a decade since the service was ceased.
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.
Wind change on the way
Fire crews have responded to 17 fires across the Latrobe Valley today and there are concerns a wind change could be imminent.
Evolution of expression
Mirboo North artist Geoff Higgins's abstract painting exhibition 'The Expanding Landscape' at Latrobe Regional Gallery shows the beauty in the unstudied and accidental approach to creating art.
Reaching out for support
Traralgon resident and retired paramedic Paul Malone - with more than 36 years of service - has spent much of his life helping others, and now his family is calling on the community to "pay it forward" in his time of need.
More to Valley than coal: Cr Peter Gibbons
Gippsland is looking beyond the coal industry and into the future as part of a new initiative aimed at promoting the region's agriculture sector internationally.
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Mighty Moe back with the big guns of bowls
BOWLS
STRZELECKI NORTH
SATURDAY PENNANT
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
BACK against the very best.
Moe will return to the top level of Strzelecki North bowls after clinching the Division 2...
