Next stop on the lobby loop
Government roles have reversed in the perpetual push for meaningful upgrades to the Gippsland rail line, which continues to be plagued with punctuality issues and capacity problems.
Community thanked
Traralgon police are thanking residents who assisted in locating an offender last week.
A recycled reality
One of the largest industrial expansions in Latrobe Valley's recent history has been welcomed to the manufacturing landscape, with the completion of the $90 million recycling facility at Maryvale Mill.
All hands on deck
YALLOURN Power Station is in the midst of a major outage, spruiking the installation of a 156-tonne Japanese steel turbine to increase generation.
Globe trotting for the simple life
They've packed their lives into a suitcase to search for "abundance in simplicity". Matt Patti and Kirsten Barfoot-Patti are flying to Bali today to find a new model of living.
Whittakers Road to close for upgrade
Whittakers Road in Traralgon will close from Monday until the end of June for repairs to the flood-damaged surface.
‘Lingering questions’ remain
The terms of reference for a reopened Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry, tasked to probe concerns of a spike in deaths during last year's fire, are set to be announced later in May.
Indigenous pride takes centre stage
IT was history in the making as the Churchill community gathered to commemorate Anzac Day 2015, marking 100 years since the Gallipoli landing.
Pool plan may change
Latrobe City Council says it's open to considering potential changes to existing plans for Traralgon's proposed indoor pool in a bid to increase the chances of attracting funding fast.
Anzac Day: Newborough
At the Newborough cenotaph, the significance of the occasion was matched by a momentous turnout, where Anzac Day numbers eclipsed the meagre crowds of recent history.
Anzac Day: Boolarra
BOOLARRA Primary School students dressed up as nurses, soldiers and civilians from the era of World War I to commemorate the centenary of the Gallipoli landing.
Government commits $25 million to mine fire response
The State Government's efforts to improve overall safety of Latrobe Valley's open cut network are set to ramp up, with $25.4 million allocated to implement the full suite of Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry recommendations.