Pension age increase
A GIPPSLAND MP has called for a "reality check" around the aged pension debate, criticising Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey's suggestion Australians should retire at 70 years old.
On the road to health awareness
Another step has been taken towards promoting men's health awareness in the Latrobe Valley in the lead-up to the Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ.
The healthy change
From a desk-bound deadline day, to arvo hunger pangs that simply must be satisfied with a piece of Shirley from accounting's 50th birthday cake, each working week throws up a multitude of hurdles to a healthy lifestyle.
Inquiry sessions end
Environmental and health concerns were drummed into the board at the final community consultation of the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry in Traralgon yesterday.
Campaign to retain renewable energy target
Friends of the Earth representatives and members of the community came together in Morwell yesterday as part of a campaign to retain the renewable energy target.
State Emergency Service Driver Reviver sites
If you're heading to one of Gippsland's beaches or holiday hot-spots this Easter, break up your trip at a State Emergency Service Driver Reviver site.
Uniting for education
THE Gippsland higher education and training sector has announced a merger between two TAFEs and the newly-established Federation University.
Be patient and survive
Driver impatience will lead to devastation. That's the Latrobe Highway Patrol's message to motorists this Easter.
It’s all about the country life
It was his wife's childhood dream to own horses that finalised Tom Mesilane's decision to move his family to the Latrobe Valley.
Dementia group forgotten
The next meeting of the Latrobe Valley Dementia Support Group could be its last.
House comes under fire
Morwell Neighbourhood House is holding onto hopes it might be 'off-the-hook' following a funding scare.
Return to familiar surrounds
CHILDREN are playing in the fresh air again at a Morwell childcare centre after relocating two months ago in response to the Hazelwood mine fire.
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Warning as storm is set for tomorrow
After storms hit parts of Victoria with heavy rain on Sunday, more severe weather is expected on Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
The Victoria State Emergency...
