High rent creates stress
Almost a third of renters in Latrobe Valley are in housing stress according to data recently analysed by the Council to Homeless Persons.
Difficult situation
Traralgon mum Jessica Spencer is one of almost a third of renters in the Morwell electorate struggling to afford rent and cover the cost of living.
Health expo postponed
The Latrobe Valley Health and Wellbeing Expo organiser is disappointed the exhibition has been postponed to 2015.
Commitment to tech school
The Labor Party will not say how much it will spend upgrading government schools struggling to maintain outdated buildings, but has committed to build a $10 million Gippsland-based technical school.
Kurnai’s timeline of neglect
A Kurnai College council report is calling for funding to rebuild its Morwell campus, one of the most dilapidated facilities in the state.
Valley’s hi-tech horizon
A specialised $6.5 million innovation and jobs precinct project tipped to create 200 skilled jobs for the Latrobe Valley will receive a massive funding boost if the Victorian Coalition wins the November election.
Labor pledges more trains
Gippsland train travellers could benefit from some of 20 new VLocity V/Line carriages if Labor is elected to govern the state in November.
Conflicting polls of Morwell seat security
Latrobe Valley 1st is calling the Morwell electorate a marginal seat after polling a fraction of its approximate 40,000 voters.
Committed to a new Moe station
Moe Fire Brigade has cautiously welcomed a $800,000 election commitment from the State Government, which would see the "inadequate" station relocated if the Coalition is re-elected in November.
Graffiti incident
Police are investigating a graffiti incident where several messages were written on the wall of an Albert Street business in Moe about 2.20pm on...
Solving the prostate puzzle
Men diagnosed with prostate cancer often face an "overwhelming" amount of information, leaving them confused about treatment options, according to the Latrobe Valley Prostate Support Group.
Labor’s jobs boost pledge
The shadow treasurer has pitched his plan to create jobs by identifying Gippsland specific growth industries such as renewable energy, biomass fuels and quality food production.