Electorate Boundary changes for Moe

The State Parliament electorate of Morwell will gain Moe and Newborough, but lose some rural areas around Toongabbie and Boolarra following a review by the Victorian Electoral Boundaries Commission. The changes will come into effect for the November 2022 election. Latrobe City had lobbied for the change to assist better economic and social cohesion outcomes…

Condition of Rawson’s Crater Lake Walkway to be addressed

Baw Baw Council is aware of the deterioration of this popular Rawson attraction and has the issue under consideration. The outcome of the review will be advised when financial and other aspects have been finalised. Reported issues include raised fasteners and damaged planks, but use of the walkway has not been restricted. (Photo DD)  (Photo…

COVID-19 Testing Sites in Latrobe from 1 Nov

Testing sites in Latrobe include:   Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium drive through, Ashby St, Traralgon Weekdays 9.30am-4.00pm. No appointments required. Please note due to the inclement weather this site may be converted from drive-through to walk-in. Clinical Labs Traralgon, Monday-Friday 7.30am-3.30pm. Appointments required. Phone 5174 0285. Dorevitch Pathology at Latrobe Regional Hospital 8.30am-4.30pm. Appointment…

Last Walhalla Walk?

Perhaps the latest episode will be the last of the ‘Walhalla Walk’ series says presenter Michael Leaney. But the 109 episodes have created a seriously entertaining and informative series full of Walhalla secrets and highlights. A great way to walk explore the tracks and absorb the history of the Walhalla area. Find the last episode…

COVID Self Tests – what you need to know

Victorian Department of Health  Rapid antigen tests are available in stores from tomorrow 1 November.. You may have heard a bit about them, but here’s everything you need to know: https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/rapid-antigen-self-tests Rapid antigen tests can only tell you if you are *likely* to have COVID-19. In Victoria, a standard (PCR) test at a testing centre…