HVP gets high tech on illegal dumpers
HVP has installed a network of motion activated cameras throughout their Latrobe Valley plantations to nab illegal dumpers.
Late-night deadlock
Local police have not wavered in their push to see the Latrobe Valley's largest late-night venue shut at 3am,
CFMEU rift forced early departure
A total relationship breakdown within local Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union ranks has been blamed for the shock departure of former secretary Greg Hardy in the midst of the intense 2013 Yallourn Power Station operator lockout.
Health study on cards
Victoria's chief health officer Dr Rosemary Lester will soon announce the details of a study into the long-term health effects of the Hazelwood mine fire on the community.
Community hearings flagged for mine fire inquiry
Every Latrobe Valley resident will get a chance to speak at the State Government's judicial inquiry into the Hazelwood mine fire as part of an initial community hearing period, due to start next month.
Ready to roll out
FEELINGS of excitement and sadness flowed through the crowd of more than 200 people at Big Red Kidney Bus launch in Traralgon on Saturday.
A night just for them
White dress fantasies will be fulfilled when 22 young people have a second chance to participate in a debutante ball in Traralgon.
Veteran outcry over closure
VETERANS and their supporters have rallied to fight the closure of Morwell's Department of Veterans' Affairs shop front.
‘First step’ in care crisis
A $128 million State Government package for Victoria's embattled out-of-home care system has been welcomed as a good "first step" in improving the crisis in confidence gripping the residential care sector.
Firies rally for more
A contingent of more than 1000 firefighters and community members marched on Parliament House to demand improvements to broader conditions and resources.
Inquiry ‘broad enough’
The State Government insists the terms of reference for the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry are broad enough to address concerns about firefighter health and safety.
Animals of many talents
ALPACA breeding is gaining momentum in Gippsland with the animal's multi-use purposes - fleece, herd guarding and even meat - making for an economical farming practice.
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TIMELINES in athletics can feel as fleeting as a 100-metre sprint, where early success often sets the pace. But for Elly Fleming,...
