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Policy ‘could be tweaked’

LATROBE City mayor Sandy Kam says council's controversial new procurement policy could be "tweaked at any time".

Report backlash

Those named in the Local Government Investigations and Compliance Inspectorate audit of Latrobe City's handling of the Moe revitalisation project hit back swiftly following the document's release earlier this week.

Fight ends in death

A court has heard Wayne Glenn Bayley's sister watched him die as she attempted to stop his bleeding in the early hours of 22 December last year.

Gippsland’s ‘powerful economic weapons’

A new airport in Cardinia Shire is being investigated as part of a Plan Melbourne key metropolitan planning strategy.

Concept delayed as progress stalls

MUCH-anticipated progress on a major proposal to develop Lake Narracan's surrounds for residential purposes stalled this week.

‘Aggressive’ staff cuts refuted

CLAIMS "aggressive" staff cuts at Gippsland Pathology have put patients at risk have been refuted by the service.

Dedication rewarded

More than 50 years of dedication to the community was recognised when Traralgon's Val Skinner was named Latrobe City Senior Citizen of the Year.

Police hunt fugitive in Latrobe Valley

A police hunt for a man convicted of manslaughter has centred on the Latrobe Valley, where authorities believe the fugitive may be hiding.

Empowering women

Exceeding expectations and achieving success were among topics discussed when women from across the state gathered at the annual National Council of Women Victoria conference on Thursday.

Running in memory of a loved one

A former Newborough woman will take on a half-marathon to raise money for a Gippsland asbestos charity, in memory of her father, who died from a disease related to the fibre.

Holding their own

Gippsland has once again dominated its regional counterparts on the big stage, this time at the inaugural Regional Design Awards held in Warrnambool last month.

Reminders remain

A local garden centre officially opened its shopfront doors again over the weekend after almost a year since a fire ravaged its building.

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