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.
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.
Call for further ‘vital’ funding
VICTORIAN Aboriginal Affairs Minister Natalie Hutchins has called on the Federal Government to "step up" to its commitments to the homeless community.
Hazelwood hard at work
Efforts to better prepare the Hazelwood open cut for the threat of fire were inspected by Express journalist Bec Symons and photographer Tom Morrisson on Friday
Brown coal generation increase ‘likely to continue’
Brown coal fired power generation has continued to increase under "changing fortunes" since the abolition of the carbon price last year, a market report has found.
Police lay down the law on pot
Police are reminding the community no amount of cannabis is legal, after two separate marijuana incidents in the Valley last week
A place of sombre reflection
Six years on from Black Saturday, community members and those who lost loved ones joined to remember and reflect at the weekend.
Fed Training welcomes critical lifeline
Federation Training has been thrown a $2.5 million emergency lifeline by the new Labor government to fund critical student support, which has been "sorely" lacking at the troubled institution.
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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...
