Wood’s the word in ACT
Latrobe City Council's Australian-first advocacy of a value-added wood industry received national recognition in Canberra last fortnight.
Rail privatisation plan scrapped
A controversial, multi-billion dollar proposal to upgrade and privatise the Pakenham/Cranbourne rail network, with unknown implications for the Gippsland line, has been canned by the State Government.
Eager Easter rush
Children sprinted to gather foil-wrapped chocolate eggs in the backyard of the Moe Central Child Care and Kinder Centre.
Choir for the community
Their resume is impressive, singing with the likes of sopranos Judi Connelli and Roamund Illing, but their passion is to bring song to their community.
Valley digs deep for kids
Friday was more than 'good' for volunteers across the Latrobe Valley who collectively raised more than $170,000 the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
Asbestos issue falls on deaf ears
A Morwell man's efforts to hold Latrobe City Council to account over a "botched" asbestos clean up in a residential laneway appears to have fallen on deaf ears.
Indecent assault in Traralgon
Central Gippsland Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team detectives are appealing for public assistance following the indecent assault of a teenage girl in Traralgon earlier this year.
Push to release vital data
The community must wait another year before knowing the level of pollution created by the Hazelwood mine fire, despite the release of the National Pollutant Inventory on Tuesday.
Hope yet for Workways employees
The chief executive of employment organisation Workways Australia says he is "very confident" local staff will be offered "ongoing employment in the sector" in the wake of a major contract loss.
May pegged for mine fire inquiry reopening
A reopened Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry will begin in May, with an exact starting date for the hearings expected to be announced next week.
Planned burns ‘for our own good’
Planned burns across Gippsland have caused concern among Latrobe Valley residents as air monitoring stations continued to detect 'poor' and 'very poor' readings across the region yesterday afternoon.
Monument’s new home
An historic marker marker acknowledging the path of one of Gippsland's first explorers has been preserved as part of the duplication of Princes Highway East.
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Making public transport safe
VICTORIA Police conducted a highly visible operation across Latrobe Valley's public transport network on Tuesday, April 28.
Officers from Moe, Morwell and Traralgon uniform teamed...
