Hopes for cohesion amid $74 million commitment
Multicultural communities in the Latrobe Valley hope that a $74 million budget commitment from the State Government will be equitably distributed to culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds service providers in the region.
Mirboo North residents going local
Shopping locally was the take-home message at a Mirboo North Expo last week, when 500 residents gathered at the Old Shire Hall to find out about local traders.
School regeneration project brings joy and concern
Nationals Member for Morwell Russell Northe fears enrolments at Morwell Park Primary School will suffer if it is left off the State Government's priority list for an upgrade.
Tree change talk-up
Economic development officers from Latrobe City Council, the mayor and even Traralgon's own AFL star Brendon Goddard spent the weekend spruiking all the Valley has to offer, in a bid to entice city folk to move to the region.
Kurnai Morwell to receive upgrade to campus
FUNDING for an upgrade to 90 per cent of Kurnai College's Morwell campus is welcome news after years of lobbying the previous State Government.
Gippsland Rail Trail Classic for mums
Walkers, riders and those just wanting to get active with their mums will make their way along the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail on Sunday.
Handout for Brotherhood
People searching for work or training opportunities will still have access to Moe's work and learning centre after the Brotherhood of St Laurence gained continued support.
Latrobe City Council takes on Telstra
A move by Latrobe City councillors to send Telstra a "strong message" fell flat this week, after an attempt to scuttle current plans for a new communications tower failed to muster enough support.
Yinnar collision hospitalises three
Two people have been flown to Melbourne's Alfred Hospital following a single-vehicle collision on Monash Way near Walsh's Road, Yinnar, this morning.
Dancers up and about
It was a night of kicking up heels and whirling skirts as the Latrobe Valley took to the floor for the first Latrobe City DanceSport Classic on Saturday night.
PowerWorks’ small, but vital step
Momentum towards a reopened PowerWorks tourism attraction is building slowly, with the facility set to host its first external meeting.
Local chef’s culinary conquest
A budding Morwell chef has won a prestigious Victorian award in recognition of her culinary achievements and passion for building young chefs.
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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain
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SLOW-MOVING thunderstorms erupted through the Latrobe Valley from the earlier hours of Friday, February 27.
Some locals took to social media to report that...
