Four candidates vie for upper house
The bid to become the new Nationals member in the state's upper house will be a four-candidate contest.
Morwell makeover
Morwell's train station platform will undergo a surprise $1 million overhaul later this month, after major renovations were brought forward to coincide with track upgrades east of Traralgon.
Highway bypass back on map
A highway bypass around Traralgon could still be on the agenda, after it was included among a set of Gippsland funding priorities put to the State Government ahead of the 2015/16 budget's delivery in May.
Centre for Multicultural Youth funding concern
Centre for Multicultural Youth offices in Morwell and Ballarat remain in limbo as they wait for confirmation of State Government funding three years since their inception.
Home-based care for Victorian children
Children across Victoria will move out of residential units and into home-based care as part of a $43 million State Government investment announced this week.
Family’s fear after Moe car blaze
A Moe mother and son remain scared for their safety after their car was set alight two weeks ago.
A voice for the vulnerable
AN unwavering commitment to a fair go for people with a disability has earned Moe's Karleen Plunkett a place on the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.
Art lovers rally behind sacked gallery director
The Latrobe Valley arts community is lamenting the premature loss of a 'visionary' from its ranks, after the controversial sacking of Latrobe City Council's arts director.
Pitching in for Sam
DEMOLISHING a backyard fence is not your typical classroom activity, but a group of Kurnai College students were not complaining last Friday.
Disciplined deck hands descend on Walhalla
UNIFORMED young men working outside the Mechanical Institute in Walhalla are following in the footsteps of servicemen before them.
Manufacturing goes big with energy savings
A MAJOR solar installation in Morwell's manufacturing precinct is hoped to charge up a much-hyped 'off-the-grid' transition for Latrobe Valley's commercial and industrial sectors.
Stronger regulations to halt ‘rogue providers’
EDUCATION providers will be banned from enticing potential students with inducements in a bid to stop vulnerable people signing up to long-term debt.
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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...
