Visible reminders of ‘luck’
FAINT scars on her chest and face are perpetual reminders to 19 year-old Anneliese Quinn of just how lucky she is - despite being unlucky enough to have been involved in two serious accidents in the past five years.
Recognition humbles doctor
AFTER steadying the path for a "faltering" group with his sound leadership skills, Latrobe Valley's Dr Stephen Omifolaji is being recognised as one of Australia's most influential African Australians.
Bushfire commission report progress
AN independent audit outlining progress of the implementation of recommendations in the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission was tabled in State Parliament recently.
Call out for ideas
LOCAL businesses have been called on to provide ideas about the potential growth of this region.
The end of an era
When Max Duncan joined up with the Morwell power station in 1977, he had no idea it was the beginning for a career which would span more than three decades.
A colourful life
ENTERING an international art competition and securing a spot at the finals has given Gippsland's Roslyn Jennings a surge of confidence.
Roadside ‘hazards’ cut
A GROUNDSWELL of community opposition has forced VicRoads to defend its multi-million dollar Princes Highway road safety project.
Family distraught by missing dogs
The nights have been a little quieter around an Avondale Road, Morwell household recently.
Rubbish dumping nightmare
PAULINE and Tom Corrigan are fed up with the public's rubbish.
HRL spends millions
HRL has spent $20 million in State Government funds preparing for a dual-gas plant in the Latrobe Valley which now looks unlikely to be built.
Rebrand to say ‘look at us’
LATROBE City Image Strategy is an opportunity to say "look at us" according to Latrobe City Mayor Ed Vermeulen.
Fuel price frustration continues to grow
Local politicians have been "inundated" with fuel price complaints recently, as frustration builds among local motorists over ongoing differences between regional and metro bowser prices.