Groups welcome monitor appointment
Community groups have welcomed the appointment of an independent monitor to Latrobe City Council, identifying a range of issues they want addressed.
Call for independent candidate
A grassroots political advocacy group is calling for an independent candidate in the lead up to the state election.
Jobs to go at LCHS
Up to 16 positions will be made redundant at Latrobe Community Health service, the organisation has this morning revealed.
Independent monitor appointed to Latrobe City
The independent monitor appointed to oversee Latrobe City Council says the new arrangement is "not an investigation", rather a way to provide support to council.
Contract uncertainty for teachers
Gippsland public school teachers are feeling the negative effects that come with the uncertainty of contract position work, according to a recent survey.
More bus services needed
A Gippsland transport group is lobbying the State Government for increased bus services from Traralgon to Sale to better connect Gippslanders.
‘Crucial’ disconnection
Latrobe Valley firefighters have gone public with their frustrations over frontline radio blackspots, despite a recent $66 million digital network upgrade across Victoria.
Advocacy group flares up
A petition addressed to the State Energy and Resources Minister is calling for the enforcement of comprehensive fire protection measures in the Hazelwood mine.
Pungent poultry fertiliser
Chicken manure spread across a farming property outside Morwell is most likely the source of a strong odour brewing over the town in recent weeks.
Rubbish collection delayed
Valley residents will have to get used to the sights and smells of burgeoning wheelie bins over the next few days, after Latrobe City Council announced a short-term delay to waste collection services.
Bus service gears up for expansion
The Latrobe Valley's busline operator is only months away from completing a $1.2 million expansion, which will include the establishment of a 10-bay workshop in Traralgon's industrial area.
Staff cut in Federation Training overhaul
The ongoing restructure at Federation Training claimed 26 staff positions last week in a bid to get the local TAFE sector back in the black.
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Cr Lund steps down, leaving council one short
By AIDAN KNIGHT
MORWELL River Ward has been left without representation, after councillor Tracie Lund resigned publicly on Monday morning (March 16).
Cr Lund's five-year term...
