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Dental lab steps closer in Latrobe Valley

Latrobe Community Health Service is down to one last hurdle before seeing its long-awaited dental prosthetics lab and university training clinic come to fruition.

Latrobe Regional Hospital welcomes investment

Latrobe Regional Hospital chair Kellie O'Callaghan has welcomed an overall six per cent increase in health funding in the state budget.

All cashed up for freight but nowhere to spend

A proposed transport terminal tipped to unlock Latrobe Valley's manufacturing potential may sit idle for several years to come, despite a $10 million funding allocation secured in the State Budget.

Railing for duplication for Gippsland lines

Lobbying for duplication of sections of the Gippsland rail line is set to continue, after the long-called for upgrade failed to attract funding in the state budget.

Latrobe Valley appears to be budget winner

This year's state budget appears to have upheld virtually all of Labor's promises to the Latrobe Valley with multi-million dollar investments in construction and refurbishment projects.

Ticking cultural community boxes

Culturally diverse youth can now give a sigh of relief following the commitment of funding to youth centres in the state budget.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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