Jail ‘not the answer’ for violence
Greater resourcing for prevention programs rather than jail cells are the recommendations Latrobe Valley family violence experts hope a Royal Commission into Family Violence will give.
Scout group gutted
A routine visit to the First Newborough Scout hall by its leaders has left them angry and frustrated.
Fuel price scrutiny
Latrobe Valley motorists have cautiously welcomed news Australia's consumer watchdog would apply a greater level of scrutiny to fuel prices, but have remained firm they want results.
A growing Latrobe Valley
The Latrobe Valley population is projected to reach 85,000 by the year 2031, a Latrobe City Council report has revealed.
Uproar over memorial
The veteran community has brutally criticised Boolarra artist Paul Jesse's memorial sculpture set to be erected in Churchill.
Thousands flock to festival
Warm evening weather saw an estimated 5000 people gather in Seymour Street for the first Traralgon Summer Night Festival.
Million dollar lifeline
Federation Training's Yallourn campus will be among the first to receive a share in $20 million of State Government emergency funding.
GPs ‘relieved’ by backdown
Gippsland doctors have expressed relief at the Federal Government's back-down on "unfair" Medicare changes that were meant to come into effect today.
‘He didn’t have to die’
A lack of communication between doctors which resulted in the deaths of two Latrobe Valley men has left their families pushing for a state-wide electronic prescription monitoring database.
Big step for Jakob
A Traralgon boy has received treatment to improve his quality of life after a wealth of support from Latrobe Valley residents was shown last year.
Churchill’s new memorial
Churchill, in recognition of its fallen soldiers and its 50th birthday will see a service memorial erected on a concrete plinth at its town plaza and used in this year's Anzac Day Ceremony.
Aged care services feel sudden impact
Aged care service stakeholders have been shocked by the alleged embezzlement of $2 million by an employee at Latrobe City Council.
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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...
