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Chester still on the fence for change

A Gippsland MP says he will make "an informed decision in the near future" about how he will vote on same sex marriage.

A personal touch to help begin a new life

Michelle Peters is on a mission to prevent women feeling like they're part of a "processing line" during pregnancy and the birth of their children.

Greens take a tour of Latrobe Valley power stations

The Greens Party continued its campaign for the closure of Hazelwood Power Station, during a 'Visit to the Valley' on Saturday.

Dorevitch strikes back at claims

Dorevitch Pathology and Latrobe Regional Hospital have hit back at claims the transfer of tissue processing services from the hospital to Melbourne will affect patient care and increase turn-around times.

Cash reserves running dry

Mental health advocacy group Barrier Breakers says it needs an urgent injection of State Government funding to continue to operate in its current capacity.

Bushfire conference returning to the Valley

Following the success of the Living with Bushfire community conference in the Latrobe Valley last year, organisers have announced the event will take place again in October.

Mine rehabilitation option the Valley’s ‘silver bullet’?

Converting exhausted Latrobe Valley open cut coal mines to pumped hydroelectricity storage facilities could be the "silver bullet" answer for mine rehabilitation and renewable energy production.

Student’s cherished support

The Smith Family is appealing to the Latrobe Valley community to dig deep for this year's Winter Appeal, running until 30 June.

Regional rallying showcases Gippsland

Business Events Gippsland in partnership with Business Events Victoria has put regional Victoria in the spotlight at its inaugural Business Events Victoria Regional Showcase, held on Wednesday, 20 May in Melbourne.

Revved up for Harmony’s cause

A mini-carnival made its way onto the grounds of St Mary's Primary School, Newborough last Sunday, when the community rallied around five year-old Harmony Hoskin.

The Force is strong with this one

A Star Wars Imperial Stormtrooper scavenging for roadkill and hunting for kangaroo, goat, rabbit and snake in the Australian desert is not something you would ever expect to come across.

Gippsland businesses need to ‘take more risks’

Gippsland's government and business stakeholders need to be "braver" and "take more risks" in realising a diversified and sustainable economic future for the region.

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