New coal tech ‘more harm than good’
Emerging brown coal technology development projects announced for the Latrobe Valley could pollute more over their full lifecycle than existing conventional alternatives, according to an environment body.
Left to fend for himself
A Koornalla man attempting to rebuild after the Black Saturday bushfires, targeted by serial thefts on his property, has accused the Traralgon police of ignoring his plight.
Robotic inspiration
Robots capable of propelling ping pong balls or following fixed race track courses hope to inspire Gippsland high school students into engineering careers.
Valley youth left in limbo
The Gippsland branch of the Youth Connections program will be among those across the country to lose funding at the end of the year.
Cautious welcome for $50m
The construction of two new coal technology projects in 2015 at Yallourn Power Station has fuelled cautious optimism the Latrobe Valley can sustain a niche coal industry.
‘Riotous’ behaviour
A witness in the murder trial of Traralgon man William Scriven has told the Latrobe Valley Supreme Court how he wished he had stayed home the night of his friend's death.
Traralgon ASIC in govt crosshairs
Widespread job security anxiety among Canberra bureaucrats has spread to Traralgon, where the ASIC registry arm has been targeted for privatisation.
Hundreds of jobs to flow from Valley-based coal projects
TWO emerging brown coal technology developers will be granted $50 million in joint government funding today in an effort to diversify Latrobe Valley's future coal industry.
Federal Budget 2014: Counting the cost of education
THE Gippsland Australian Education Union fears deregulation in higher education announced in the 2014/15 Federal Budget will cause a fee increase "blow out" at private providers as seen in the TAFE sector.
Bloody end
The first three days of the murder trial of Traralgon man William Scriven has heard from the Thexton Street neighbours with whom he had an altercation the evening before 32 year-old Wayne Glenn Bayley's death.
Nowhere to go
Last week the Gina family were excitedly preparing to move into their new Churchill home. This week they have no idea where they are going to sleep.
Eye for design
With a passion for men's fashion, a Trafalgar designer saw an absence in the market for men's jewellery when he was in high school and is still capitalising on it 12 years later.
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By MITCH BERECHREEE
ROUND 8 of the Mid Gippsland Football-Netball League was highlighted by Foster forward Brett Eddy's incredible day in front of the...
