Chester debriefs on leadership turmoil
The Federal Government had "probably overreached" in its efforts to reduce the budget deficit, Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has acknowledged in afterthoughts on this week's failed leadership spill vote.
Traralgon development ‘out of character’
Latrobe City councillors have blocked a small scale housing development in Traralgon's north after its proposed layout was deemed "out of character" with the surrounding neighbourhood.
Gippsland firies return home
Local firies return home
Probe into newborn death at LRH
The mother of a baby who died two hours after birth was given a drug to speed up labour despite evidence that the baby was already struggling to obtain sufficient oxygen, a court has heard.
Offering an ever-lasting portrait
THERE'S a room in the Latrobe Regional Gallery where the walls are lined with beautiful faces of people. They may be coming to the end of their lives, but it's not the end of their stories.
Arson chemist called to Morwell fire
Police are investigating the cause of a grass fire, which licked the south side of Morwell's Maryvale Road from 4pm on Tuesday.
Barnaby backs mill
An extensive campaign against the Federal Government's widespread use of imported copy paper has drawn up a symbolic win, with the Department of Agriculture's Canberra office switching to paper produced at the Maryvale Mill.
Briquette factory still in limbo
A POSSIBLE revival of Energy Brix's mothballed briquette factory remains in limbo, with owner HRL claiming it is still exploring options for the troubled facility.
Dose of trivia to help wipe out cancer
With a crutch currently in hand to help her walk, a Traralgon mother is determined to step out 60 kilometres unaided to raise money for those who assisted her.
Moe’s blast from the past
As Rotary clubs all over the world celebrate the organisation’s 110th anniversary, it’s Moe branch has uncovered a fascinating piece of its own history.
Tales from the coal face
AS the Latrobe Valley community tries to move forward one year after the Hazelwood mine fire began, a born and bred New Zealander is telling their story.
Trew act of class eyes off Big Apple
MOST people only ever dream of sitting among a Broadway audience, but 17 year-old Taylah Trew is stepping onto its stage to perform.
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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...
