Unit to monitor mine safety
A mine fire safety unit will be established in Latrobe Valley as part of a recommendation of the 2014 Hazelwood Mine Fire Board of Inquiry.
Aviation academy plan
Up-and-coming aviation specialists will receive world class training at Gippsland airports as part of Federation Training's movement towards the establishment of a flight academy.
Joyful crafts
Gippsland homemade crafts normally reserved for domestic decor are set to be presented in one of Melbourne's fine and decorative arts institutions.
Calls for regional rail upgrades
Latrobe City Council wants the State Government to increase the allocation of funding to upgrade the regional rail network "so regional businesses, importers and exporters can get greater access to the Port of Melbourne".
Morwell youth fair talent grows
More than 500 young people and their families are expected to attend the In Your Own Way Youth Fair this Wednesday at Kernot Hall, Morwell.
Older people wanted for health study
The latest component of the Hazelwood Health Study to get underway is a study of the impacts of the mine fire on older people.
Council calls for government cash
Latrobe City Council wants a more "consistent source" of income for local government.
Old skills becomes new
A Latrobe Valley-based charity is hosting a crocheting event to raise funds to build an orphanage for child victims of war.
No love for grand final eve public holiday, survey reveals
Latrobe Valley businesses vehemently oppose the upcoming grand final parade public holiday, according to Member for Morwell Russell Northe.
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.
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