Distance no longer a deterrent to education
A Technology Enabled Learning Centre was officially launched at GippsTAFE Morwell today as part of a $5 million commitment to improve regional education.
NBN uncertainty
Progress on the rollout of high speed broadband to Traralgon households continues to remain unclear, with construction progress data removed from the National Broadband Network rollout website.
Shop here, shop local
In support of local business and the future viability of the Latrobe Valley, The Express has today launched its 'Buy Local - Shop Latrobe' campaign, where we encourage residents to rediscover the advantages of shopping in their own backyard.
Walking to a healthier life
In an effort to increase healthy behaviours among children, Latrobe Valley schools will participate in Walk to School November.
Communicating connections
Winners of a competition in which Gippsland indigenous Australians who shared their connection to the land through photography and artwork, were announced last week.
Mental ward strain
A confidential report detailing day-to-day operations at Latrobe Regional Hospital’s acute care units has given rare insight into a mental health system under pressure.
UPDATE: Man stable after highway crash
A man in his 20s was in a serious but stable condition at the Alfred Hospital at the weekend after being freed from a wreck following a two-car collision at Flynn on Thursday.
Near-miss in Hazelwood boiler
Two workers almost struck with a large scaffolding pole at Hazelwood Power Station last week.
Probing bioenergy’s potential
With the Latrobe Valley surrounded by wood plantations, journalist Louis Nelson looks at the potential role bioenergy could play in a diversified future.
Mayoral candidates yet to emerge
A week out from this year's mayoral election, Latrobe City councillors are keeping their cards close to their chest.
Frocks aplenty
A FLOCK of frocks and fascinators converged on Traralgon's Glenview Park for Ladies' Day on Saturday, where about 2300 patrons turned out for a stellar spring season opener.
Accident victims flown to Alfred
UPDATE: Two people have been flown to the Alfred Hospital after being freed from a car wreck on the Princes Highway at Flynns Creek this morning.
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National aero championships lands locally
AERO
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
NOTHING like hitting the sky in your own backyard.
Latrobe Valley Aero Club hosted the 2026 Australian Light Aircraft Championships recently, seeing the...
