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Opal confident that Maryvale mill can meet demands

By PHIL HOPKINS   OPAL Australian Paper is confident that the Maryvale mill will be able to meet the demands of the federal government's intensified climate...

Chester and Labor divided over psychology funding

FEDERAL Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, has condemned Labor's decision to cut additional Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions. Mr Chester said the previous federal government introduced...

Cheaper travel to and from Melbourne

By STEFAN BRADLEY CAPPED V/Line fares will allow Gippsland residents and visitors a cheaper ride to-and-from Melbourne and around the state when they come...

Opal faces more short-term job losses

By PHILIP HOPKINS ANOTHER 14 workers at Opal Australia Paper's Maryvale Mill are set to be temporarily stood down today (Wednesday, January 17), as...

Cameron attacks government over Maryvale mill jobs

THE state government is yet to provide any clarity on timber supply for Opal's Maryvale mill, with workers still in limbo, according to Nationals...

Improved coverage a must

NATIONALS leader, David Littleproud, is calling for government intervention to ensure Australians in regional and remote areas have adequate mobile coverage. Mr Littleproud said extending...

Chester returns to the front bench

FEDERAL MP Darren Chester has returned to the Coalition's front-bench for the first time since 2021. The Member for Gippsland has been appointed as Shadow...

Reinforced focus

By TOM HAYES THE Andrews Labor Government has reinforced its focus on reducing road trauma in the new year after the number of people killed...

O’Brien is fighting for local projects in 2023

THE start of a new year and a new parliamentary term represents an opportunity for the state government to reset on key projects in...

Chamber opened

By PHILIP HOPKINS   THE newly formed Latrobe City Chamber of Commerce (LCCC) is forging ahead to get new members, after filling most of its executive...

Bull re-appointed, gets straight back to work

NATIONALS Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, says he is honoured to be re-appointed to the new Opposition Shadow Cabinet. Mr Bull will again...

Call to actively manage ‘sick’ forests

By PHILIP HOPKINS FOREST and forest fire management in Gippsland must be done on a landscape scale, with active management over long timeframes, using expert...

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