Labor vows to reopen inquiry
Calls to investigate claims the Hazelwood mine fire caused a spike in local deaths have been heard by the Labor opposition, who will commit $1.5 million to reopen the mine fire inquiry if it comes to power after 29 November.
Father brings daughter’s dream to life
Father brings daughter's dream to life
Top honours for Express
THE Latrobe Valley Express has taken out the Victorian Country Press Association's top award for its coverage of this year's Hazelwood mine fire.
‘Unacceptable risk’
Latrobe City ratepayers could be forced to foot the bill for any future Morwell Main Drain disasters depending on the results of a Supreme Court battle.
Some relief for CMY
Centre for Multicultural Youth's regional Morwell office may continue beyond mid next year after the Coalition pledged $1.3 million to the service on Tuesday.
‘Strong sign of faith’
A key transport terminal tipped to unlock Latrobe Valley's manufacturing potential through a rail link to Melbourne's ports has attracted a $10 million election commitment from the Labor party.
Risky move pays off for lund
Independent candidate for Morwell Tracie Lund's decision not to preference any of her opponents has apparently attracted no significant backlash.
Labor’s laboratory pledge
LABOR candidate for Morwell Jadon Mintern has pledged $1 million towards construction of Latrobe Community Health Service's long-awaited dental prosthetics lab and university training clinic at its Churchill campus.
Coroner rejects mine fire death data
THE Victorian Coroner has rejected an investigation into data suggesting an increase in the death rate during the Hazelwood mine fire.
Promise causes a splash
FUNDING for a Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre in Traralgon has been promised by Member for Morwell Russell Northe if the Coalition is re-elected on 29 November.
Ballot draw reveals interesting results
INDEPENDENT candidate for Morwell Tracie Lund and Labor candidate for Narracan Kate Marten will appear at the top of their respective ballot papers at this month's state election.
Facelift for Kurnai College
MORWELL's Kurnai College campus is quietly celebrating, with the Labor Party committing funding to rebuild some of the school's asbestos ridden and 50 year-old structures.

















