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.
Veal brings in the big bucks
Willow Grove beef farmer Sam Failla had 270.6 reasons to smile last week, after breaking the record per-kilo price for vealer cattle at the Warragul livestock saleyards last week.
Fifty proud years
Families converged on Churchill yesterday to soak up the sun and nostalgia as the town celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Communication flare-up at Yallourn open cut
A communication "gap" before Tuesday's hot spot flare-up in the Yallourn open cut should be a further lesson in public engagement, according to Victoria's Emergency Management Commissioner.
Call for cool heads amid death row drama
Indonesian residents in the Latrobe Valley are hoping the Bali nine death row controversy will be resolved without hurting cross-cultural relations.
Strange bedfellows in Gippsland South by-election
The Greens have been spruiked as potential 'kingmakers' this Saturday at the Gippsland South by-election, with predictions pointing to another Nationals win through candidate Danny O'Brien.
Latrobe Valley’s education scam woe
Door-to-door salespeople targeting Latrobe Valley residents with expensive online education courses could be selling the community a 'scam'.
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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...
