Shift overhaul on hold
A controversial proposal seeking to overhaul night shift arrangements for Latrobe Valley detectives has been placed on hold, pending the outcome of a challenge to the workplace commissioner.
Ambulance ramping times balloon
Increases in ambulance ramping times at Latrobe Regional Hospital have continued to grow faster than at any other Victorian hospital, with total patient waiting times ballooning 251 per cent over the past three years.
Moe couple targeted
An elderly Moe couple, who say they have been subject to a series of threatening and intimidating incidents at home and in public, have pleaded for the harassment to stop.
Man granted bail
A 19 year-old Hampton Park man who allegedly rammed a police car and assaulted an officer after drinking a slab of alcohol has been granted bail in Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court.
‘I’m willing to listen’
Latrobe City's new mayor is determined to see the Valley "be the best it can be". And she's not ruling out any method to meet that end.
Churchill women’s achievements awarded
NEWS IN BRIEF: Two Churchill women were recognised at the 2013 Regional Achievement and Community Awards on Saturday night.
Man charged after dog fight
POLICE NEWS IN BRIEF
Traralgon growth plan delayed
COUNCIL NEWS IN BRIEF
Traralgon motorcyclist dies following crash
A TRARALGON man has died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car near Mt Hotham yesterday.
Gibson voted in as mayor
Councillor Sharon Gibson was endorsed by four of her eight fellow councillors this evening to be Latrobe City’s mayor for the next year.
Recognised
SIX decades on from the Korean War, Traralgon Returned and Services League veterans of the conflict will at last be formally acknowledged and immortalised for their service this Remembrance Day.
Procurement under review
Latrobe City Council's controversial new procurement policy is up for review, after it delayed road work on a Morwell street for a month and drew strong criticism from the public and building community.
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From the archives with Aidan Knight
50 years ago
The Express, April 2, 1976
The pong stays for winter
THE APM "pong" will continue to offend Latrobe Valley noses for yet another winter....
