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Climate action on agenda of youth summit

By LIAM DURKIN STUDENTS from across Gippsland gathered at Federation University recently for a youth summit on climate adaptation. Primary and secondary aged pupils from as...

Gippsland Acoustic Music Club celebrates 40th this Sunday

After an accumulation of negative events in the last few years, including the pandemic and various natural disasters for many in local Gippsland communities,...

Potato festival’s future in doubt

By LIAM DURKIN THE beloved Thorpdale Potato Festival is on the brink of extinction. All incumbents of the festival's volunteer committee have signalled their intentions to...

Car versus building in Moe

POLICE said an 'elderly gentleman' crashed his car into the front door of the Chemist Discount Centre in Moe about 11am today. Emergency services were...

Chester falls short in Nationals leadership challenge

Gippsland MP Darren Chester has lost his challenge to lead the Nationals. David Littleproud was confirmed as the new federal leader of the National Party...

AGL cans demerger plan

Loy Yang A operator AGL has not ruled-out bringing forward closure dates for its coal-fired power stations after its proposed company demerger plans were...

Chester to run for Nationals leadership

FEDERAL Member for Gippsland Darren Chester confirmed last night that he will run for the leadership of The Nationals this Monday. Mr Chester told the...

EnergyAustralia to plead guilty to charges over worker death

EnergyAustralia is intending to plead guilty to breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act in relation to the death of Yallourn Power Station...

ELECTION LIVE: Broadbent to hold Monash, Chester retains Gippsland

THE ABC and Sky News has called Monash in favour of incumbent Russell Broadbent. With 63 polling places counted, Mr Broadbent (Liberal) has attracted 37.95...

Man stabbed in Traralgon

A Traralgon man, 26, has been charged following a stabbing at a Kevin Court address on Tuesday night. He was charged with intentionally causing serious...

Hydrogen pilot a success: HESC

The much heralded brown coal-to-hydrogen pilot project has come to close with consortium partners now assessing the figures to move to a commercial plant. The...

Ladder climbs to milestone

By LIAM DURKIN YOUTH not-for-profit Ladder Step Up Latrobe Valley celebrated its fourth birthday recently. Celebrations were held at the Morwell Innovation Centre, with program graduates,...

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From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, August 27, 1975 Railways won’t move goods yard THE Railways have declined to relocate the Morwell goods yards, claiming that it would...