Our gate is locked
A groundswell of landholder rights activism has exploded across South Gippsland, in the face of possible mining operations encroaching on local farmland.
Career pathways snapshot
A NEWLY initiated concept has encouraged Traralgon College’s year 10 students to consider their future career pathways.
Fear for accidents
EMERGENCY services fear barricades on Wirraway Street, Moe are making a “dangerous situation, much more dangerous” and are calling on Latrobe City Council to fix the traffic hazard.
Zoning in on flood areas
LATROBE City Council has been urged to clarify its flood-related zoning or planning overlay in Bridle Estate, Morwell, following news some residents have faced significantly higher insurance premiums due to the area being classified as flood-prone.
Valley saves on power
Latrobe Valley households appear to be racking up far lower electricity bills than the state average, according to a new customer survey.
Savvy op-shopper
LATROBE City councillor and local personality Kellie O'Callaghan is a familiar face in a number of op shops around the Latrobe Valley.
Making it count
SEVEN years ago, Morwell's Jim Hartley decided to make the best of retirement, by joining hands with a national not-for-profit organisation.
Visions for the future
The Latrobe Valley could get its first detailed vision of the future later this year, through a competition inviting the world's best urban architects to design a "transitioned" Valley community.
Manufacturing grants up for grabs
GIPPSLAND manufacturing companies have been urged to apply for their share of a multi-million dollar State Government grants program just announced.
Inspired to change
IT will be her "extended family" Ann Robinson will miss the most, as she hands over the reins after more than 20 years at Morwell Neighbourhood House.
Lifeline experience
THE thought of op shops may often inspire mental images of a dusty, dingy little store cluttered with items, meant to cater for the less fortunate, but Lifeline chief executive Dawn Gilbert does not believe this has to be the case.
Public housing fears
TENANTS rallied last week to voice their concerns about the future direction of public housing in Latrobe Valley.
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Melbourne makes Opals cut
BASKETBALL
FIBA
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
SEVEN cuts were made for the Australian Opals, with Traralgon's Jade Melbourne holding her spot.
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