Honours for support organisation
THE team from E.W. Tipping Foundation has just received the Disability Sector Award for Excellence in Advocacy and Rights Promotion for its stance against abuse.
Man glassed in Traralgon pub assault
A MAN has suffered lacerations to his eye after being glassed with a beer glass in Traralgon on Friday.
Traralgon’s growth to be buffed by coal proximity?
Multi-million dollar development opportunities in Traralgon's south east could be scuttled by an expansion to Loy Yang's coal mine buffer recently proposed by Planning Panels Victoria.
Radio callout heard by compassionate ears
The Latrobe Valley's enthusiastic radio lovers have come out in support for Gippsland FM as compounding transmission issues threaten to pull the service from the airwaves.
Nats turn on one of their own
Calls for Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester to be disendorsed by the party have prompted the MP to take steps to change the way he consults with grassroots members.
CSG position a political liability: poll
A THIRD of Morwell residents would change voting preferences if their political party supported the lifting of a ban to onshore gas drilling, according to recent polling by the Greens.
A taste of something different
Authentic home-cooked style Filipino cuisine will be offered at the Gippsland Multicultural Services kitchen in Morwell next month.
‘Clean’ coal no pipe dream: CSIRO
THE future use of brown coal is moving out of the Australian laboratory and set to be tested in cylinder diesel engines in Japan.
Hunt for the cyber solution
EMPOWERING students to make a positive change in the online world was the subject of a workshop at Traralgon College last Thursday.
Rewarding service with a smile
The Valley's passion for quality customer service was on display at the Latrobe City Business Tourism Association's People's Choice awards this week, where a record number of voter's participated in hospitality's night of nights.
Chill out and help Lifeline
IT'S usually not until somebody tells you to "stress less" that you realise it's time to take a breath and begin to relax.
Morwell disadvantage ‘severe’
Morwell is one seven towns in Victoria suffering from a "complex web" of disadvantage at disproportionately high levels, according to a concerning new report from religious aid groups.


















