Greens’ coal plan gets cold reception
The Greens are pushing for a joint state and federal government body to lead the Latrobe Valley's transition from the brown coal industry.
Fears for Yallourn North mosque
The keeper of the Yallourn North mosque sought police assistance to protect the 18 year-old place of worship on the same day anti-Islam rallies were scheduled overseas and in Bendigo.
Pathology scientists to go, union says
The Medical Scientists Association of Victoria says three senior scientists at a private pathology company's Latrobe Regional Hospital laboratory will be made redundant.
Back in business
From couch surfing to living in a permanent house and now looking for work, 44 year-old Tracey Metaxas is getting herself back into the community.
Breaking new ground
AGL Loy Yang mine operator Kate Johnston has become the company's first female dredger driver and the only woman currently employed in this type of work in Victoria.
Walhalla wonder hits the market
Windsor House, arguably Walhalla's most impressive and recognised original building, is on the market and could fetch between $1.2 and $1.4 million.
Hazelwood Power Station spill under investigation
The Environment Protection Authority is investigating a spill from the ashing system of GDF SUEZ's Hazelwood power station.
Tomorrow’s hearings postponed
An additional day of public hearings scheduled for tomorrow as part of the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry has been rescheduled to next Thursday, 22 October.
Dream of a cancer-free world
Latrobe Valley residents have raised about $40,000 so far for cancer research ahead of this weekend's Relay for Life.
Services put to the test
New emergency response plans improved since the Hazelwood mine fire have been put to the test in a mock fire scenario.
Desal plant ‘may be needed’
Victoria's desalination plant at Wonthaggi could be switched on to deal with water shortages in rural areas.
Treasurer talks roads, food and freight
INFRASTRUCTURE, freight capability, food production and agricultural business across Gippsland were among issues put to State Treasurer Tim Pallas on Friday.
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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...
