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Another 30 jobs to go at ASIC

Morale is taking a beating at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission registry office in Traralgon, where about 30 job losses will be sought in coming months.

Gas leak causes havoc at Traralgon service station

Firefighters hoped like hell any fire stayed well clear of Traralgon's United service station, as they worked to suppress a burst LPG line spewing gas vapours into the open air on Thursday.

Junior job options

More than 700 junior job-seekers have signed up to a locally-run website that links them with employers.

GMS slams proposed immigration fee

A proposal to put a price tag on anyone migrating to Australia drew flak from the Gippsland Multicultural Services, which described the move as an "appalling idea."

Get ready to rock

The earth is set to rattle and shake once again across the Strzelecki Ranges, but this time it will be man, not Mother Nature, to blame.

Centrelink staff push for job security

The frustrations of about 100 Centrelink call centre workers spilled onto the streets of Traralgon this week amid drawn-out enterprise bargaining negotiations with the Federal Government.

Rosedale ready to go retro

Crowds at this year's Rosedale Retro Vintage Festival are expected to top the 10,000 revelers that converged on Prince Street Reserve last year.

EPA faces overhaul

The first widespread review of the Environment Protection Authority in 46 years is set to begin, with an advisory committee established to probe the regulator's effectiveness.

Raiders of the lost art

Tony Hanning reckons he's rediscovered Gippsland's version of China's Terracotta Warriors, boxed up in a forgotten clay shed at Federation University.

What was the big bang?

It wasn't an earthquake, it wasn't the electricity network, it could have been a meteor. The source of the 'big bang' noise heard across the Latrobe Valley on Saturday night remains a mystery.

Garbos convicted

Two Gippsland Waste Services directors have each been sentenced to 18-month community corrections orders after being convicted of falsifying records.

Gas leak at Traralgon service station

The Country Fire Authority remains at the scene of an LPG leak at a United service station on the Princes Highway in Traralgon.

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