The state of freight
Increasing demand on limited main routes are among several trends represented in the Gippsland Freight Infrastructure Master Plan launched on Friday.
Residents better connected
Ken Bailey and his family are one of Telstra's first customers in Traralgon West to connect to the National Broadband Network's fixed wireless service.
Arts investment
The Latrobe Valley is set to develop its first arts strategy this year, following a major State Government contribution.
Yallourn fire was ‘sabotage’
Last year's suspicious Yallourn Power Station fire was a "clear case of sabotage", police have revealed.
Uni merger worthy of Royal Commission: Sindt
A Latrobe City councillor will tonight argue the establishment of Federation University in Gippsland is worthy of a Royal Commission.
Sad site cause for concern
THE former Morwell Woolum Bellum College's dilapidated state has prompted a neighbouring resident to seek out the Victorian Department of Education's intentions for the abandoned site.
Inquiry hears of lethal ice impact
The "destructive" impact of the street drug ice on the Latrobe Valley community was the main topic at the Traralgon sitting of a Parliamentary Inquiry into methamphetamine supply and use this week.
Council cops criticism
The man responsible for cutting red tape across Victoria has penned a scathing criticism of a Latrobe City Council policy shift.
Brothers’ plight
NEWBOROUGH brothers, Mitchell and twins Lindsay and Michael, lost their mother late last year. Since that tragic moment, eldest brother Mitchell, 17, has felt responsible for his 15 year-old twin siblings.
Top cop relishes the challenge
FOR the past three years Victoria Police Sergeant Deryn Ricardo has made combating family violence her mission.
Service’s humbling honour
THE Morwell State Emergency Service unit was "humbled" after it received Latrobe City Council's Emergency Service of the Year award.
Sharing the flamin’ facts
A DESIRE to pass his wealth of fire knowledge on to others prompted Phil Glover to write a comprehensive book about fire safety.
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Pity the fools aligned to major parties
By STEFAN BRADLEY
HOUSING and support for farmers, are the two main priorities for Antoinette Pitt, an independent candidate running for the Eastern Victoria Region...
