Investigation confusion
The State Government has moved to clarify recent media reports an 'inquiry' had been established to address the Yallourn mine's disastrous Morwell River collapse, which has seen billions of litres of water flooding into the mine for about seven weeks.
LRH results sparks debate
Latrobe Regional Hospital's latest performance figures have been used as part of a political football game.
An average outlook
DESPITE some criticism from councillors, Latrobe City's change in rates is below the Gippsland municipality average.
Taking back the Valley
The State Opposition converged on Moe at the weekend on a quest to reconnect with local issues in a region that has become the centre of National Party heartland.
Shrinking smoker numbers ‘unlikely’ locally
STATEWIDE statistics may indicate smoking rates have declined to less than 15 per cent, but a local health care service provider cautions this may not be the case in the Latrobe Valley.
Our ‘hidden’ carers
Gippsland has been reminded of its "grossly inadequate" carer support system, with indications many as half of the region's elderly and disabled carers are completely isolated from services and support networks.
Mammoth success
AFTER two months of hard work, Callignee artist Kelly Just has applied the final touches to her life-like work of art.
Green studio fills growing need
NESTLED in the heart of Morwell's industrial area is a blossoming little printmaking studio, lovingly nurtured by its founder and coordinator, artist Kate Zizys.
Smart meter forum in Churchill
CONCERNED residents from as far afield as Melbourne may be attending a public meeting on smart meters tonight in Churchill.
Plan for success
DESPITE operating a pharmacy in Churchill for 37 years, Churchill entrepreneur Ross Ollquist said keeping up in a fast-paced business world was a challenge.
A work of art
LOOKING at Paul Blake's model trains, trees and bridges, it is hard to think of them as anything but works of art.
Yallourn mine makes ‘headway’
THE Yallourn mine is preparing to re-divert water flooding into the mine for a third time, as it struggles to manage water levels.
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Andy’s lifetime dedication to football
FOOTBALL
By LIAM DURKIN
ANDY Theissling is Mr Football.
The Traralgon resident lives and breathes it.
Those who frequent local footy matches during winter have surely come across...
