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Secession push to continue

The Traralgon Community Development Association has vowed to continue to push for the town to break away from Latrobe City Council, despite a lack of support from the State Government.

Classical touch of dance

Dancers from the Latrobe Valley and beyond will perform at Kernot Hall this week, taking part in the 27th annual Morwell Festival of Dance.

Vandalism spate shocks

A TRARALGON business owner fears for his family's safety after his shopfront was vandalised four times since its opening three weeks ago.

Resignations ‘were valid’

Three members of the Morwell and District Community Recovery Group have quit at an "interesting time" as the group transitions to a community-led organisation structure.

Crack cause still unknown

The cause of a large crack along Latrobe Road, north-west of Morwell, is yet to be determined, with geotechnical experts due to arrive on Tuesday morning.

Final cheque presented

Retired fundraiser Darrell Benjamin presented his final cheque to the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal earlier this month.

Morwell’s hidden talent

An art haven hideaway in Morwell founded by three indigenous artists has proven to be a well-used social and learning hub.

Mayor to cut sister city trip short

Latrobe City mayor Sharon Gibson will only attend part of a 17-day overseas sister city trip in a bid to limit the cost to ratepayers.

Council jobs gone

Latrobe City Council will go into the next financial year with six fewer staff members under a series of cost-cutting and efficiency measures initiated by its interim head.

Top marks for St Paul’s

St Paul's Anglican Grammar School has been ranked number 10 among Australian country schools based on NAPLAN testing results.

Major mill project behind schedule

Ongoing weather disruptions and "unforeseen complexities" have put Australian Paper's $90 million de-inking plant project at Maryvale months behind schedule.

Political potential?

The former Voices of the Valley president has yet to confirm if he will run as an independent for Morwell in the state election

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