New paths to employment
Tackling youth unemployment through education is the main focus of The Smith Family, which held a mentor workshop for 32 Latrobe Valley students last week.
New life for tired Churchill underpass
An art mural intended to ward off graffiti at a Churchill pedestrian underpass has been unveiled to the local and artistic community.
Next stop on the lobby loop
Government roles have reversed in the perpetual push for meaningful upgrades to the Gippsland rail line, which continues to be plagued with punctuality issues and capacity problems.
Community thanked
Traralgon police are thanking residents who assisted in locating an offender last week.
A recycled reality
One of the largest industrial expansions in Latrobe Valley's recent history has been welcomed to the manufacturing landscape, with the completion of the $90 million recycling facility at Maryvale Mill.
All hands on deck
YALLOURN Power Station is in the midst of a major outage, spruiking the installation of a 156-tonne Japanese steel turbine to increase generation.
Globe trotting for the simple life
They've packed their lives into a suitcase to search for "abundance in simplicity". Matt Patti and Kirsten Barfoot-Patti are flying to Bali today to find a new model of living.
Whittakers Road to close for upgrade
Whittakers Road in Traralgon will close from Monday until the end of June for repairs to the flood-damaged surface.
One of the ‘lucky ones’
"I was nearly another person that was going to be remembered this way," - Darren Van Heurck fights back tears as he recalls his workplace accident.
Lights out for festival?
Organisers of the annual Walhalla Vinter Ljusfest are waiting anxiously to find out whether the August event has the funding it needs to go ahead.
Breaking the ice
Twenty-seven year-old Kallym has not used crystal methamphetamine for more than a year, after five years of recreational drug use and two years of ice addiction.
Change of scenery
Upper house Labor member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing plans to shift her electoral office from Warragul to the Latrobe Valley in the next few months.
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Latrobe pauses for reconciliation
All together: The Boorun Boys performed cultural dances to mark the start of Reconciliation Week. Photographs: Aidan Knight
By AIDAN KNIGHT
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