Traralgon roundhouse back on track
UPGRADES to the historic Traralgon railway precinct have been completed, and it could soon open its doors to the community.
Music venue fights shire
THE ongoing dispute between Trafalgar East’s Power Ranch and Baw Baw Shire Council has escalated following the popular music venue’s move to take the fight to Victoria’s independent tribunal.
Helpful boost for new club
THE newly-established Boolarra and District Horse and Trail Riding Club have received a funds boost after a local business won a statewide competition.
Power boss switches off
WHEN Ian Nethercote started out as a junior engineer in the local power industry many years ago, he could not have predicted the stellar career that was to come.
Lucrative contract
WORKWAYS Morwell has nabbed a lucrative Job Services Australia contract after the previous provider did not reach the minimum service standard.
Staff engaged
THE new consortium of companies nominated by the Federal Government to provide apprentices support services in the region plans to increase its coverage in the Gippsland and Melbourne region from 1 July.
Bringing back memories
For a number of Latrobe Valley residents, the Morwell River's collapse into the Yallourn open cut coal mine has been a strong dose of 'deja vu'.
Job opportunities to come
A SIGNIFICANT new development between Latrobe and Maryvale roads in Morwell over the next five to seven years may bring opportunities for employment and vocational training for local builders as well as a boost to the town's surrounds.
Speeding up the process
SIMPLE, faster planning permits are expected from legislation just introduced to State Parliament.
More security for Traralgon CBD
TRARALGON is set to receive additional safety and security infrastructure around the central business district to deter crime in the area.
Power output boost
Yallourn Power Station has predicted it will boost power generation three-fold this week, with a coal supply conveyor belt due to be reinstated this Wednesday.
Jobs and courses cut
LIASING with government bodies to address job losses and cuts to Gippsland's TAFE sector is the direction to take, according to a key education council chair.
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