Comm Games cancellation hits again
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
CALLS for state government accountability and commitment have been made by local National Party members and community leaders amidst alarming rates of...
Iconic Morwell
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE largest commercial development in the Latrobe Valley since the Mid Valley shopping centre 50 years ago, tipped to have a final...
Morwell’s new clean energy centre
TRAINING initiatives announced by the state government include $5 million for TAFE Gippsland to create a Clean Energy Centre in Morwell.
A new $3 million...
Egg industry scrambled with new rules
By ZOE ASKEW
CAGED eggs will be phased out by 2036 under new Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines endorsed by state and territory...
Awarded grand honours
By KATRINA BRANDON
PROVIDING services to our communities is one thing we all want to be recognised for doing in one way or another, and...
A wish been granted after 20 years
By KATRINA BRANDON
ANTICIPATION for a bike track at Thorpdale Primary School has grown for a long time, and finally after 20 or so years...
Reinvesting the Games funding
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews has clarified details about the $2 billion reinvestment of Commonwealth funds into the regional community after the government's...
Valley left in state of total shock
By LIAM DURKIN
DISAPPOINTMENT.
That was the overriding emotion felt by many across the region last week, after the state government's bombshell announcement that the 2026...
Local clubs, groups left reeling
By LIAM DURKIN
LOCAL sporting club leaders are picking up the pieces from the decision to cancel the Commonwealth Games.
Clubs and associations from...
Morwell Gun Club’s missed opportunity
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
MORWELL Gun Club was ecstatic when it heard that the 2026 Commonwealth Games were to be held in regional areas – but...
Eagerly awaiting to bitterly upset
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
BUDDING Latrobe Valley Badminton player Alicia Cook, 16, travelled to Ballarat for the Commonwealth Games media campaign, counting down 1000 games to...
Gambling times restricted
By STEFAN BRADLEY
THE state government has announced restrictive policies to poker machines, including an identity-linked cashless card and closure of gambling facilities between 4am...
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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...
