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Born again: Traralgon Methodist Church saved from the tip by historical society
Dec 17, 2025

Born again: Traralgon Methodist Church saved from the tip by historical society

Nearly $90,000 earmarked by council for demolition will be diverted to help fund the restoration.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
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Young people stealing food because they’re hungry, Latrobe City council told
Dec 02, 2025

Young people stealing food because they’re hungry, Latrobe City council told

A Gippsland Youth Spaces spokesperson said many of the adolescents who come into their communal areas are likely to be on the streets.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
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You want our water, you have to pay: Latrobe’s message to Spring Street
Nov 27, 2025

You want our water, you have to pay: Latrobe’s message to Spring Street

It will take thousands of billions of litres to rehabilitate local mine sites.

Jacob Wallace
South Gippsland ShireSouth Gippsland Shire
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As oceans warm, Gippsland’s road network suffers
Nov 20, 2025

As oceans warm, Gippsland’s road network suffers

Councils, already streets behind on repairs, will face greater bills.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
“Difficult decisions” ahead, as Latrobe City’s 10-year plan highlights risk to services and infrastructure
Nov 13, 2025

“Difficult decisions” ahead, as Latrobe City’s 10-year plan highlights risk to services and infrastructure

Councillors say it’s time for the state to show them the money.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
"This is poor planning": Latrobe City Council approves shopping development three times the size of original plans
Nov 05, 2025

"This is poor planning": Latrobe City Council approves shopping development three times the size of original plans

Councillors said the increased retail space risked pulling business away from Traralgon and Morwell.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
WATCH: What's the biggest issue in Traralgon?
Oct 31, 2025

WATCH: What's the biggest issue in Traralgon?

From parking to road maintenance, locals had their say on what problems need more attention.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
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WATCH: The history of Traralgon's Old Courthouse
Oct 28, 2025

WATCH: The history of Traralgon's Old Courthouse

The administrative building has had a long life since it was constructed in 1886.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
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Council demands fix for Latrobe City’s “miserable experience” bus network
Oct 28, 2025

Council demands fix for Latrobe City’s “miserable experience” bus network

The mayor said residents are left waiting in the rain without seats or shelter due to lack of funding.

Jacob Wallace
South Gippsland ShireSouth Gippsland Shire
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From Korumburra to Catalonia: Gippsland officials head to Barcelona looking for smart infrastructure ideas
Oct 21, 2025

From Korumburra to Catalonia: Gippsland officials head to Barcelona looking for smart infrastructure ideas

Two local representatives will attend a smart city expo in Spain in early November to learn about agriculture, energy and industrial modernisation.

Jacob Wallace
EnvironmentEnvironment
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Koalas on the move: New habitat corridors built in Gippsland to help furry friends get around
Aug 28, 2025

Koalas on the move: New habitat corridors built in Gippsland to help furry friends get around

Latrobe City Council voted to sell industrial land, but set aside lots for environmental protection.

Jacob Wallace
Latrobe City CouncilLatrobe City Council
“The most inappropriate site you could imagine”: Morwell childcare centre denied approval over safety concerns
Aug 04, 2025

“The most inappropriate site you could imagine”: Morwell childcare centre denied approval over safety concerns

One Latrobe City councillor said she wouldn’t put her name “to something that could potentially kill a child”.

Jacob Wallace
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