Inquiry hearings conclude
Counsel assisting the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry levels its criticism and commendations in the final days of public hearings.
Latrobe City’s employment program recognised
Latrobe City Council has been recognised for its work to support indigenous residents in gaining employment in Canberra on Tuesday, winning a national award.
Inquiry: The recommendations
Counsel assisting the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry this week set out a list of recommendations for change it wants the Board to consider.
Blame game useless
Leaders say Latrobe's health won't improve until our environment does and this means changing our planning guidelines.
New market opportunity
The third recipient in the Australian Lignite Development Program may change the international and domestic briquette market, amid challenges surrounding local briquette manufacturer, HRL's Energy Brix.
Car set alight
A car was broken into and set on fire in Cameron Street early Sunday morning.
Firies worried
Health concerns raised during visit from State Opposition Leader Daniel Andrews on Friday.
Women’s network gets cash boost
Women offering business leadership, professional development and networking events for fellow business women have received a financial boost.
Inquiry: ‘Look at the finer details’
With health concerns as their priority Voices of the Valley, alongside medical professionals, rallied outside the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry public hearing on Friday afternoon.
Horseshoe Bend fears remain
A compromise on plans to restore flows to a section of the Thomson River has done little to allay the fears of some residents.
Inquiry: Fire safety questioned
The man tasked with the operation of fire service equipment in the Hazelwood mine has testified the removal of water pipe work near and among in fire affected sections of the mine were allowed by a fire policy in place at the time.
Inquiry: Pregnant woman’s ‘confusing’ search
Morwell resident Lisa Wilson was brought to tears on Thursday detailing her frustration when trying to find vital health information for her unborn child during the fire.
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