Anglesea stoush hits Morwell
ANGLESEA residents are calling for the closure of Alcoa's power station and coal mine, fearing an event like the Hazelwood mine fire.
Promises rolled out for sport and recreation
EIGHT community sport and recreation facilities across the Latrobe Valley's smaller towns have been promised more than $450,000 in a hyper-local election commitment.
Chinese FTA to squeeze Maryvale: CFMEU
Landmark Free Trade Agreement deal struck with China could threaten job security at Australian Paper's Maryvale Mill, a key union has warned.
Closure back on agenda
A government-forced closure of Hazelwood Power Station could be back on the agenda, under a plan to be pushed by the Greens if they hold the balance of power after the 29 November election.
Brothers’ battle finds happy ending
IT was only last year Newborough brothers, Mitchell, Lindsay and Michael were in need of someone to care for them.
An edgy lunch surprise
Subway investigating Traralgon woman's discovery of knife in takeaway sandwich order.
Drain negotiations continuing
Hazelwood mine owner GDF SUEZ has spoken out about its Supreme Court action to have the Morwell Main Drain declared a public drain.
Waldo targeted in spray paint prank
A HAZELWOOD North woman was shocked to find her pet Labrador spray painted yellow on Monday morning.
Mural to promote Lifeline
FOUR figures tracking the process of defeat to accepting the help of another has been expressed in a mural behind the Lifeline Gippsland Morwell opportunity shop.
Potentially major fire season
Emergency Management Commissioner Craig Lapsley has urged residents to carry out fire prevention and preparedness measures before Christmas ahead of a potentially major bushfire season.
Hall to benefit from hands-on help
A COMMUNITY-based education program will offer Latrobe Valley students the chance to put their knowledge into practice at Traralgon's Victorian Railway Institute Hall next year.
Emergency crews under one roof
Morwell's fire and ambulance services will be housed under an $8 million dollar roof if the Labor party comes to power, courtesy of a $3 million election commitment made last week.
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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain
STAFF WRITERS
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...
