New measures to combat ice use
New measures announced to combat the rise in methamphetamine 'ice' use across Victoria have been welcomed locally by a key service provider.
Women’s refuge to open in Morwell
Indigenous women and children fleeing family violence will soon have a new safe place to call home in the Latrobe Valley.
Haunting legacy of Agent Orange
Colin Bermingham remembers the moment he was drenched with 'Agent Orange' like it was yesterday.
Chemical drums remain
A Morwell Vietnam war veteran is angered by authorities who he said have taken too long to remove dozens of drums, believed to contain a harmful chemical known as Agent Orange, from their burial ground near Yarram.
Valley quake’s dirty connection
Moe earthquake linked to discharge on Sydney beach.
Who is Ricky Muir?
Gippsland's unlikely election success story Ricky Muir has proved particularly elusive.
Forced out
A VictoriaPolice decision to axe two of its three bands, could effectively strip the local Neighbourhood Watch contingent of $3000 a year.
Council review veiled in secrecy
Latrobe City Council is keeping secret the details of a review which investigated its handling of a major Moe infrastructure plan.y
Flourishing support
The creative force underpinning Barrier Breakers' healthy community profile flourished at the weekend, raising thousands of dollars in the process.
Property market on the mend
LATROBE Valley's residential property market is recovering from an extended period of buyer and investor uncertainty, brought about by the Federal Government's ill-fated plans to close a local power station.
‘No-man’s land’
A NOTORIOUS Moe intersection where trucks struggle to clear railway tracks while giving way to traffic, will become the focus of talks between Latrobe City Council and VicRoads.
Locals won over by Palmer
FEDERAL ELECTION: The nationwide success of the Palmer United Party was somewhat reflected in the seats of Gippsland and McMillan on Saturday, with local candidates each securing more than four per cent of the primary vote.
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Fraser’s legacy lives on
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By MARY ALDRED
TUESDAY, November 11, 2025 marked the 50th anniversary of Malcolm Fraser’s appointment as Prime Minister following the dismissal of Gough...
