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Heat threatens power supply 

Up to 100,000 homes and commercial properties in Victoria could be without electricity, as a result of the extreme heat 

CRS to close Morwell branch

One of the Latrobe Valley's leading providers of employment services for around 100 people with a disability will close its doors in March.

Melting motorways 

Roads across the Latrobe Valley have been adversely affected by hot weather.

Fire destroys park barbecue

Police news | Police are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to a fire at Lions Park Reserve, Yallourn North on Friday.

Mirboo North ‘mining-free’

The Mirboo North community will next month declare itself 'coal and coal seam gas mining-free', after a survey found the majority of householders were opposed to the practice.

Youth ‘missing out’

A shortage in volunteers means Latrobe Valley young people living in out-of-home care are missing out on vital mentoring designed to put them on the path to a better future.

Bound, broken and left to die

Glengarry dog's hind legs cable-tied together in 'brutal and callous' case of animal cruelty.

‘No reason’ for high LPG prices

Local LPG prices remain high despite Victorian transport advocates calling on fuel retailers to cut prices.

Fire worries halt tourism

Five years since the devastating Black Saturday bushfires, the Walhalla and Mountain Rivers Tourism Association report continuing struggles during the summer tourism season.

Getting down to business

Latrobe City’s interim chief executive John Mitchell speaks about what he will focus on while in charge.

Turning DoTS into university degrees

Federation University is establishing itself as an "open access policy" institution integrating coursework geared to help students transition into university learning.

Club says ‘no soup for you’

A Morwell woman was shocked when she was refused service of a meal to cater to her dietary requirements at a Morwell bistro.

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