Funding falls short
ONE of Latrobe Valley's largest rehabilitative support services is being forced to turn away family violence offenders, as a spike in assault charges continues to burden the system.
China trip chopped
A DECISION to abandon a trip to China to celebrate more than 10 years of the region's sister city relationship has divided Latrobe City Council.
Moe project snapshot
Moe project snapshot
Briquette factory back online
ONE of the longest supply shortages in the history of Morwell's EnergyBrix briquette factory's production life has come to an end.
Industrial action cuts power
ONGOING industrial action at Loy Yang B coal-fired power station has seen generation cut by 20 per cent across its two units everyday.
Caught off-guard
WHEN security guards at Yallourn power station approached an unfamiliar visitor taking site photos early this month, they were performing a routine part of their job.
Safety concerns
YALLOURN power station's outoing security personnel have flagged concerns for the site's ability to respond to major emergency incidents.
Monash merger proposal
STAFF and students of Monash University's Gippsland campus are this week trying
to make sense of the institution's shock announcement it would move to form an
alliance with the University of Ballarat.
Exciting opportunity: PVC
MONASH University Gippsland's Pro Vice Chancellor Professor Robin Pollard has welcomed the possibility of the campus joining forces with the University of Ballarat as an "incredibly exciting" opportunity.
University alliance
MONASH University's administrative head has dismissed claims the university would sell its Gippsland campus to the University of Ballarat.
Feds weigh in on Moe revamp debate
A senior Federal Government minister has warned the Moe revitalisation project will not be considered for funding if it continues to be "blocked by certain councillors".
Hospital cut backflip
LATROBE Regional Hospital's board of directors have breathed a sigh of relief after a Federal Government decision to reverse budget cuts to Victorian hospitals.















