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Untapped potential

The Latrobe Valley timber industry could attract further investment and innovation after council took the first step to adopt a wood encouragement policy during Monday night's meeting.

Sabotage investigation continues

Police have revealed they made an October arrest in relation to a fire which shut down Yallourn Power Station last year.

Tree gets chop

After ongoing debate over the fate of an old Traralgon Sydney Blue Gum in Agnes Brereton Reserve, the tree has been removed.

Black Saturday five years on | Take care

Recovery psychologist maps bushfire's lasting impact.

Black Saturday five years on | Bright future

Peter Olorenshaw can't wait to move into his new home.

Black Saturday five years on | Relief effort

John Worters has been honoured for his community service in the wake of Black Saturday.

Black Saturday five years on | New life

In the past 12 months, residents have observed their beloved bush returning to its former glory.

Drawing an online crowd

A Newborough animator has used YouTube to his advantage - carving out a comfortable income thanks to the video-sharing website.

Alive with the sound of music

Visitors of all ages have been enchanted and even moved to tears by the sound of bagpipes echoing through the valley in Walhalla.

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.

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