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.
Welcome transformation
One of Moe's most infamous eyesores is undergoing a facelift - 12 years after students left the Presentation College campus on Wirraway Street.
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.
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.
Neilson Builders into liquidation
The local building sector is bracing for the fallout of the Neilson Builders closure, with fears smaller Gippsland tradesmen will be forced under as part of a collapse which has already claimed 19 jobs.
Helping youth to make ‘a go of it’
The Smith Family has called on the Latrobe Valley community to support local programs aimed at disadvantaged youth, by donating to the charity's winter appeal.
Showing a resilient strength
A former Traralgon woman is facing a life many can't imagine after losing the ability to talk, taste and smell following throat surgery yesterday.
Better late than never
A TRARALGON woman was amused to discover a competition entry she sent to The Express nine months ago, only arrived at its destination last week.
Town liveability a priority: council
Latrobe City Council has called on the State Government to reconsider coal mining between Traralgon and Morwell following the adverse impact of the Hazelwood mine fire.
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A decade on: Year of the dogs, part one
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU have to lose one to win one.
Sometimes, you even have to lose three.
Newborough Football-Netball Club put the demons of three...
