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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.

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.

Private rental market out of reach for income support recipients: Anglicare report

Single people living on Newstart or Youth Allowance in the Latrobe Valley and Baw Baw regions have been effectively priced out of the private rental market, an Anglicare Victoria report has found.

Union stalwart honoured

The dedication of one of Gippsland's longest standing union stalwarts to workers' rights and social justice has been recognised by the movement's highest accolade...

Major Collision Unit on scene at Yinnar crash

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.

PowerWorks’ small, but vital step

Momentum towards a reopened PowerWorks tourism attraction is building slowly, with the facility set to host its first external meeting.

Local chef’s culinary conquest

A budding Morwell chef has won a prestigious Victorian award in recognition of her culinary achievements and passion for building young chefs.

Gippsland Lakes laps up funds

The ongoing management of the Gippsland Lakes will receive a $2.5 million top-up in tomorrow's state budget, which will include a revamp of a Ministerial...

Positive response to campaign

Police have received a 263 per cent spike in tip-offs of suspected drug activity in a campaign to combat the manufacture and distribution of crystal methamphetamine or 'ice'.

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