Bid for coal a ‘blight on the ground’
A MOVE from AGL to retain the rights of an estimated two billion tonnes of brown coal extends a period of uncertainty for about 30 landholders in Flynn.
‘Moe’s on the move’
Moe's business community believes now is the time to invest in the town, with major investments and residential developments set to expand its population.
Safetech Moe to expand
A MOE-based engineering company will soon expand its manufacturing capabilities thanks to a $150,000 grant from the Latrobe Valley Industry and Infrastructure Fund, which will go towards a $560,000 project.
Hosing down the issue
TWIN City Archers may have been equipped to reduce fire damage to its now devastated field course but for an oversight in the development of its indoor centre.
Equestrian angel
Equestrian coach Gwyn Jordan saved 18 horses from harm on Sunday as fire licked her Old Melbourne Road property.
Valley told to breathe easy
FIRE-related air pollution will persist in the Latrobe Valley for a few more days, according to the Victorian Department of Health chief health officer.
Gruelling trek
When you've no choice but to sleep night after night in a blood-soaked sleeping bag - caused from leech wounds which refuse to heal - you know you're in some mean bush.
Hazelwood under fire
Hazelwood's open cut mine was stranded without power overnight, as SP AusNet supply issues brought the operation to a standstill.
Close call for Morwell residents
Close call for Morwell residents
Yallourn open cut on CFA radar
Fire authorities are working against afternoon breezes to ensure embers do not spot into the Yallourn open cut and spark further coal mine fires.
Opportunistic thieves target Old Gippstown
More than $1500 worth of power tools were stolen from one of Old Gippstown's sheds during the power outage on Sunday night.
Across Gippsland
A snapshot of what's made news across Gippsland in the past week.
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Student-led clinic aims to boost allied health services
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FEDERATION University Australia is boosting allied health services in Gippsland while giving students critical hands-on training, with the opening of its community wellness...
