Comment: The Andrew’s government’s industry transition delivers job losses in Gippsland
COMMENT
By JOHN CAMERON
GOVERNMENT-driven industry closures have resulted in job losses despite transitional assistance.
Industry closures in the Latrobe Valley and surrounding areas of Gippsland have...
Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust: Bung Yarnda
By TOM PARRY
This story contains the names of Indigenous people who have died. Both are respectfully used with the permission of the...
Festival of Big Ideas in Traralgon
KATRINA BRANDON
BATTERIES made of seaweed, seaweed as a future product, keeping a curious mindset and 'education may not be the most important thing to...
Council meeting moves online
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
LATROBE Valley residents were not allowed to attend last Monday's Latrobe City Council's June meeting as the council had opted to go...
Decision upheld
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE future of Victoria's forests has been captured by political ideology and complex legalities rather than being determined by science and professional...
Rawson rocked by magnitude-4.6 earthquake
By TOM HAYES
A MAGNITUDE-4.6 earthquake was recorded overnight (June 30) in the High Country of Rawson.
Thousands of nearby residents reported light-to-moderate shaking of the...
Paving the way for women in trades
TAFE Gippsland's first female plumbing teacher wants to change attitudes and drive growth for women in trades.
Theresa Jacobs is the newest face on the...
New era for old coal-fired station
By LIAM DURKIN
THERE will hopefully be no doubting this Hazelwood’s ability to run over consecutive days.
The Hazelwood Battery Energy Storage System (HBESS)...
Top SEC advisor steps down
By PHILIP HOPKINS
THE former chief scientist, Alan Finkel has resigned from the State Electricity Commission, while the SEC's chief executive warned energy prices may...
Seven years: Price and Brown sentenced
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
ANDREW Price and Jake Brown will be eligible for parole in less than three years of their seven-year sentences for the manslaughter...
Push-ups for mental health awareness
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
ALLAN Williams is no SAS officer, gym junkie or athlete.
What he is though is a local man with a big heart wanting...
Morwell Fire Brigade elections
MORWELL Fire Brigade has elected Wayne Draper as its new captain.
The brigade wishes to thank outgoing captain Peter Keenan for his service and commitment...
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