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Towers to shed light on black spots

Small country towns subject to black spot mobile phone coverage and limited data service should soon see an improvement following a $385 million joint investment.

Mill worker in stable condition

WorkSafe is investigating an incident at Australian Paper's Maryvale Mill on Wednesday in which a worker sustained burns to his hands and face.

Still time to donate to winter appeal

About $200,000 is still needed from Victorians if The Smith Family is to reach its 2015 Winter Appeal national target of $3.5 million by tomorrow.

Gippsland handed $2.3M to tackle ice epidemic

Gippsland health services and community groups are set to receive about $2.3 million to combat the 'ice epidemic' that is crippling regional Victorian communities.

Make Moe a destination

Visitors from Melbourne and across the state can plan their trip to Moe and the Latrobe Valley with a new planning guide launched on Friday.

Creating an inclusive workplace

Providing a supportive workplace for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex employees was the focus of a training awareness session at AGL Loy Yang.

Gippsland man arrested over Hernes Oak fire

Arson and Explosives Squad detectives today arrested a man regarding the February 2014 fires that significantly impacted the Latrobe Valley.

Toongabbie submission extended

Wellington Shire Council has again extended the public submission period for the proposed Toongabbie Free Range Broiler Farms.

A verbal victory

Two Thai women living in Traralgon say English language classes at Federation Training has connected them to the community.

Strengthening partnerships

Latrobe City Council welcomed a delegation from its Chinese sister city, Taizhou, to explore and strengthen collaborative partnerships on Monday.

Hospital expansion underway

INITIAL earthworks, establishing sewerage and car park spaces has begun for the $73 million expansion at Latrobe Regional Hospital.

Hydroelectric project just ‘window dressing’

NEW coal exploration licenses in Gippsland have been announced to prospect black coal with a view to establish a solar pumped hydroelectric generation project.

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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...