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Murder accused to stand trial

Traralgon man William Scriven has been committed to stand trial for the alleged murder of 32 year-old Wayne Glenn Bayley on 22 December last year.

Procurement policy brings work to standstill

Road improvements in a Morwell street have been held up for at least a month because of Latrobe City Council's controversial new procurement guidelines.

Gippsland political stalwart resigns

The resignation of Gippsland-based political stalwart Philip Davis has been met with widespread praise for his ongoing advocacy for the region over his 21 years in parliament.

Gippsland bikies no bother 

The message could not have come clearer from a local member of the Coffin Cheaters, Gippsland's highest profile outlaw motorcycle gang.

A testament to the community

Traralgon Fire Brigade staff are relishing in the opportunity to celebrate the station's 125th anniversary.

Council report revealed

On Monday night Latrobe City Council voted to release a previously kept-secret report into its handling of a major Moe infrastructure project.

Veil of secrecy lifted on report

The release of a document some Latrobe City councillors fought to keep secret has revealed a warning by the local government watchdog to two councillors about possible bias.

Policy ‘could be tweaked’

LATROBE City mayor Sandy Kam says council's controversial new procurement policy could be "tweaked at any time".

Report backlash

Those named in the Local Government Investigations and Compliance Inspectorate audit of Latrobe City's handling of the Moe revitalisation project hit back swiftly following the document's release earlier this week.

Fight ends in death

A court has heard Wayne Glenn Bayley's sister watched him die as she attempted to stop his bleeding in the early hours of 22 December last year.

Gippsland’s ‘powerful economic weapons’

A new airport in Cardinia Shire is being investigated as part of a Plan Melbourne key metropolitan planning strategy.

Concept delayed as progress stalls

MUCH-anticipated progress on a major proposal to develop Lake Narracan's surrounds for residential purposes stalled this week.

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