Return to familiar surrounds
CHILDREN are playing in the fresh air again at a Morwell childcare centre after relocating two months ago in response to the Hazelwood mine fire.
Veteran shopfront compromise
MORWELL veterans have expressed disappointment, yet mild relief, to discover their Department of Veterans' Affairs local shopfront will be co-located to Department of Human Services Morwell
Hockey horror
Latrobe Valley Hockey Association players are facing another season without suitable protection from the elements.
Early lockout imposed
The Latrobe Valley’s largest late-night venue will shut at 4am on weekends and impose a lockout of 1.30am following a decision by the liquor licensing watchdog.
Moe death not suspicious
The death of a 40 year-old man, whose body was found in a Moe house last week, is not being treated as suspicious.
Festival returns to spud town
There is a buzz in the air at Thorpdale, with the town’s famous potato festival set to return next year after a 12-year hiatus.
Cash-strapped cabs
The manager of one of the Latrobe Valley's largest taxi companies has applauded a fare increase, but still harbours concerns for her cash-strapped fleet of drivers
Good to be back home
Residents of a Morwell aged care facility have returned six weeks after relocating in response to health concerns surrounding the Hazelwood mine fire.
Fire inquiry hears community concerns at first meetings
Former State Electricity Commission Victoria workers have attributed the length of the Hazelwood mine fire to ignorance of local knowledge.
Investigation dumped
Australian Paper's ongoing campaign to tackle cheap Chinese paper imports has been dealt a blow, after a Federal investigation found the country is not 'dumping' product in the Australian market.
Pondage closed for Easter
Hazelwood Pondage will remain closed during the upcoming Easter and Anzac Day holidays due to blue green algal blooms.
Gippsland trains late again
The Gippsland rail line was the worst performing V/Line service in the past 12 months, with only 80.7 per cent of services delivered to Traralgon on time, according to government data.















