Asbestos fight ‘not over’
The community remembered those lost to asbestos-related disease and vowed to prevent others from suffering the same fate at an Asbestos Awareness Day ceremony at Morwell Centenary Rose Garden on Friday.
Don’t ignore the worrying symptoms
GARDS member Margaret Cook, who lost her husband Graeme to mesothelioma in 2010, shared her family's struggle at the asbestos awareness ceremony on Friday morning.
Social media grooming probe
THE Morwell Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team has issued an impassioned plea to parents to monitor their children's activity on social media.
Good service key to local shopping
IF the community does not shop in its local area, there will not be as many businesses in Traralgon in five years' time.
Labor’s Gippsland void
Gippsland could be stranded without local Labor parliamentary representation for the first time in decades, if current moves to bypass rank-and-file upper house preselection are successful.
Nats preselection earlier than expected
Candidate preselection for the Victorian Nationals is due to begin before Christmas.
Bold plans for Lake Narracan
Shops, walking tracks, thousands of new homes and even a primary school have been mooted as part of long-term plans for the popular summer watering hole.
Cannibal croc snapped on camera
As far as holiday home videos go, Traralgon's Robert Ahearne reckons his Kakadu crocodile footage crushes the competition.
Possible GippsTAFE merger concerns union
The AEU warns a merger move could put the institute out of touch with Gippsland's economy.
State Government defends TAFE funding changes
The State Government has defended its latest funding changes to the TAFE sector, which could see fees for the popular hospitality courses at GippsTAFE skyrocket next year.
No-fracking way
AN oil and gas drilling company plans to use one of its Gippsland sites to test a possible alternative to the controversial method of hydraulic fracturing.
Valley’s blitz on family violence
The Latrobe Valley's dedicated Family Violence Unit has become one of the most effective response teams in the state.
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