Festival to send message ‘we all belong’
As Melbourne authorities prepare for a new round of clashes between anti and pro Islam protesters on 10 October, the Latrobe Valley's multicultural community will instead celebrate the region's diversity.
Roll out NDIS by needs: Nationals
State Member for Morwell Russell Northe has backed calls by the Gippsland Carers Association for the National Disability Insurance Scheme to be rolled out on a needs basis, rather than region by region.
Dan jumps into horror film
Dan Trotter is no fan of horror, but that didn't stop the Moe actor from taking the lead role in a Norwegian found footage horror comedy.
Painting through an early myth
Mythology and legends of white settlement have been captured in an exhibition that speaks of the region's bloody past.
Morwell incorrectly named in Age report
A front page article in The Age which named Morwell as one of six suburbs or towns supplying half of the state’s prisoners has been corrected.
Morwell, stay positive
Positive stories about Morwell are a main desire of residents who are tired of negative publicity following last year’s Hazelwood Mine Fire.
Former Valley journo shaken by earthquake
A Latrobe Valley man caught up in last week's 8.3-magnitude earthquake in Chile has described the experience as "nerve-wracking".
Young Toongabbie firie to stand tall
Toongabbie junior firefighter Bailey Unthank may be too young to drive the truck, but he is still making his mark at his local brigade.
Investigation announced into Labor rort claims
The Parliamentary Audit Committee will investigate allegations Labor used taxpayer-funded staff to work on its state election campaign.
Outrage over NDIS wait
People with a disability in Gippsland have to wait up to three-and-a-half years to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme under a region-based rollout plan announced last week.
Chester retains portfolio
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he is looking forward to working with Australia's first female Defence Minister Marise Payne in a new-look Federal Government.
School merger project set to start next year
The State Government hopes to start construction of the long-awaited merger project of three Morwell schools next year.


















