Honoured service
Two Gippslanders have been named on the 2015 Queen's Birthday Honours List, each receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal for their lengthy involvement in fire campaigns.
Bid to stop freeloading family members
A recommendation to stop seniors from being financially abused by family members has been put to the Royal Commission into Family Violence.
Sindt to snub panel
Latrobe City Councillor Christine Sindt says she has no intention of appearing before the Councillor Conduct Panel that is expected to examine whether she has breached her code of conduct.
New development for Traralgon
A planning permit for a multi-level commercial and residential development has been approved for Franklin Street, Traralgon.
Gippsland MP stands up for ASIC
Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed comments made by Finance Minister Matthias Cormann in relation to future employment opportunities at Australian Securities and Investment Commission in Traralgon.
Multicultural festival postponed, again
Some multicultural community members have expressed disappointment after the Gippsland Multicultural Festival was postponed for a second time.
The big world of miniature trains
The click-clacking of slow moving miniature trains and the excitement of train enthusiasts will be heard in Morwell this weekend.
Take care during the long weekend
Speed, distractions, drink driving and fatigue will be the focus of Latrobe Valley Highway Patrol officers this Queen's birthday weekend as they're deployed across the region to ensure drivers arrive safely at their destinations.
Broad use for lung function testing
The announcement of a public lung function testing facility at the reopening of the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry was "unexpected" to Latrobe Regional Hospital after months of in-house development.
‘Gesture of happiness’
The 'Get Sunflowered' project, which saw five sites in Moe, Morwell and Traralgon become transformed with yellow petals, has been nominated for the Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria award.
Chester still on the fence for change
A Gippsland MP says he will make "an informed decision in the near future" about how he will vote on same sex marriage.
A personal touch to help begin a new life
Michelle Peters is on a mission to prevent women feeling like they're part of a "processing line" during pregnancy and the birth of their children.