What’s next for EnergyAustralia?
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
ENERGYAUSTRALIA has committed to a $400 million investment at the Yallourn Power Station to underpin improved asset reliability, safety, and performance ahead...
Bringing the Rosedale Hotel back
By KATRINA BRANDON
THE Rosedale Hotel is under new management and is bracing for the day that Rosedale is no longer “the town with no...
Valley Transition Plan released
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
MINISTER for Regional Development, and Morwell-based MP, Harriet Shing last week announced the completion of the Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan,...
Energy Australia battery plans
By PHILIP HOPKINS
ENERGY Australia is to build an $800 million, 350 megawatt-capacity battery in the Latrobe Valley, that is expected to be in operation...
Major upgrade for Jeeralang power station
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE refurbishing of the Jeeralang gas power station was no slick corporate deal; it was a convoluted, international process of pure luck...
Another one bites the dust
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
ANOTHER huge blow came for Morwell last week, when the National Bank of Australia (NAB) announced the closure of its Morwell branch.
The...
Parks Victoria booking mayhem
PARKS Victoria has apologised for temporarily pausing camping and accommodation bookings for the 2023/24 season, following a data breach that saw private information compromised...
Police Beat: Historic Morwell case warrant
POLICE BEAT
HISTORIC MORWELL CASE WARRANT
A 70-year-old man has a warrant for his arrest in connection with the 1997 murder of Morwell woman Meaghan Louise...
Federation University Open Day this Sunday
CAMPUS tours, course advice and connection with employers will highlight this year's Federation University Australia open day.
Prospective students and their families will get an...
Reminiscing on a political career
By BRIAN HANDLEY
REFLECTING back on my lifetime involvement in the National Civic Council and the Democratic Labor Party, I can't help but ponder what...
Illegal firewood theft confirmed
By PHILIP HOPKINS
REPORTS about the illegal theft of firewood from Gippsland's state forests have been confirmed by local country music identity Mick Harrington, who...
Long lost family finally reunited
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
'OHANA means family' says Disney's 'Lilo and Stitch', and 'family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten'.
This is a story about a...
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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...
