Tripping: Latrobe Valley's gems among the coal - Melbourne Weekly Bayside
Tripping: Latrobe Valley's gems among the coalMelbourne Weekly BaysideIt's a theme that runs through our entire weekend in the Latrobe Valley; who would have known there would be so many homely hidden gems in Moe, Morwell, Traralgon and surrounds? For an area known for its coal-fired power stations and open-cut mines, ...and more »
Brown coal exports not yet viable: energy giant - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldBrown coal exports not yet viable: energy giantSydney Morning HeraldA COMPANY trying to buy a massive brown coal mine and power generator in the Latrobe Valley says it has no plans to sell coal overseas despite a government push to develop a new export industry. While the state and federal governments want to ...and more »
Brown coal exports not yet viable: energy giant - Brisbane Times
Brisbane TimesBrown coal exports not yet viable: energy giantBrisbane TimesA COMPANY trying to buy a massive brown coal mine and power generator in the Latrobe Valley says it has no plans to sell coal overseas despite a government push to develop a new export industry. While the state and federal governments want to ...and more »
Hunt on for Newborough gunman - ABC Online
Hunt on for Newborough gunmanABC OnlinePolice are searching for a gunman who fired at a house in the Latrobe Valley, in south-east Victoria, early this morning. Shots were fired at a property at Newborough just before 3:00am (AEST). A 38-year-old man who was inside the house at the time was ...
Latrobe Valley towns overlooked - Latrobe Valley Express
Latrobe Valley towns overlookedLatrobe Valley ExpressBY LYNDA MCRAE CONNECTING some of the Latrobe Valley's smaller communities to sources of natural gas has not been identified as a State Government priority as it rolls out a $100 million energy strategy. On Saturday Deputy Premier and Regional and ...and more »
Pleas fail to release bus services report - ABC Local
Pleas fail to release bus services reportABC LocalThe Victorian Government is refusing to release a report into bus services in the Latrobe Valley, despite pressure from the local council. The Department of Transport reviewed Latrobe Valley bus services in 2009 and the report was used to develop a new ...
Unions put heat on PM over Latrobe Valley jobs - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldUnions put heat on PM over Latrobe Valley jobsSydney Morning HeraldA COALITION of unions is pressuring the federal government and energy companies to ensure a raft of protections for Latrobe Valley workers in the event of coal-fired power plants being shut down after the introduction of the carbon price.and more »
More room for good work - Latrobe Valley Express
More room for good workLatrobe Valley ExpressBY MELODY SONG THE new Salvation Army premises in Morwell is the new Latrobe Valley 'hub' and will provide more space for the Salvos to carry out their good work, say staff. The Latrobe Community Outreach and Support Services with Gippsland Disaster ...and more »
Unions put heat on PM over Latrobe Valley jobs - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldUnions put heat on PM over Latrobe Valley jobsSydney Morning HeraldA COALITION of unions is pressuring the federal government and energy companies to ensure a raft of protections for Latrobe Valley workers in the event of coal-fired power plants being shut down after the introduction of the carbon price.and more »
Curbing illegal dumping - Latrobe Valley Express
Curbing illegal dumpingLatrobe Valley ExpressBY NIKITA VAZ LATROBE Valley charity organisations have welcomed a State Government initiative aimed at curbing illegal dumping at collection bins. St Vincent de Paul and Morwell's Fossick and Find were some of the charity stores hit hardest during the ...