Debate boils over
The debate over the procurement policy and its impact on the Traralgon netball court project reached boiling point on Monday night, with mayor Sharon Gibson requesting Cr Kellie O'Callaghan leave council chambers.
Rescue attempt dropped
An ambitious attempt to rescue collapsed mortgage fund Gippsland Secured Investments has been aborted by a group of East Gippsland business leaders, labelling the plan too risky for investors.
Court obstruction
THE Traralgon Netball Association holds grave fears for its future viability as a result of strict guidelines in Latrobe City Council's new procurement policy.
Call for climate action
The Abbott Government's plans to repeal the carbon tax were met with resistance in Traralgon on Sunday, when an estimated 110 people marched in defiance of the proposed legislation.
‘Pressure cooker’ conditions
An embattled Latrobe Regional Hospital director has defended the management of its mental health wards in the face of frustrated employees speaking out against "unacceptable" working conditions.
Reform deeply needed
Apparent workplace dissatisfaction at Latrobe Regional Hospital's adult psychiatric unit, Flynn Ward, is eroding the service's ability to cater for the region's growing mental health needs, according to a leading advocate.
Truce reached
Federal Court quashes plan to introduce stricter pay rise criteria for teachers.
Storm chasers
Latrobe Valley adrenaline junkies hunt the perfect storm.
‘Simply disgraceful’
Three sisters assaulted by a Latrobe Valley sex offender in the 1970s have warned other sex abuse victims against prolonging their silence.
Judge issues ute safety plea
A Latrobe Valley judge has issued an impassioned plea with the community after sentencing a Traralgon man over the deaths of two Sale men who were thrown from the back of a utility in March.
Viney to retire from politics
Upper house member for Eastern Victoria Matthew Viney will not recontest the next state election, informing parliamentary colleagues last week he was placing priority on his health.
Seven years for double fatal
A 20 year-old Traralgon man has been sentenced to seven years and three months in prison, with a non-parole period of four years over the death of two Sale men.
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Coughlan sisters powering toward Com Games
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
JUDO
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
TRARALGON judoka siblings Aoife and Maeve Coughlan are ready to hit the mat at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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