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Traralgon · TraralgonCarolyn Stanton first went to the emergency department with a severe headache, numbness on one side of her body, blurred vision and vomiting. Upon presenting a third time, she never returned home.See the Story
Grandmother was sent home from hospital twice with paracetamol. She died days later from a stroke
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Yinnar · YinnarBrett Ciantar has been a butcher for more than 30 years since starting out aged 16. He has developed a special relationship with different farms in the district, buying meat directly from them. Beef and lamb are still the most popular, but sales drop off as prices or interest rates are up.See the Story
Yinnar's very own meat maestro
Morwell · MorwellOpal has told workers it plans to cut 220 jobs across its Australian and New Zealand businesses. Opal is the local subsidiary of Japanese paper giant Nippon and runs a paper production mill at Maryvale in Victoria's Latrobe Valley. It also operates a stationery manufacturer in the Melbourne suburb of Preston and has a site in Botany, New South Wales, which produces container board. Today's announcement comes after 200 jobs were cut at the company's Maryvale mill when it ceased white paper production in December 2022.See the Story
Paper manufacturer Opal announces plan to axe 220 workers
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Morwell · MorwellNuclear power generation has been put forward as a zero-emissions solution, despite being banned by the Coalition in 1998. The suggestion by opposition energy spokesperson Ted O'Brien for former coal sites in the Latrobe Valley and at Anglesea on the Surf Coast has drawn criticism from community representatives and energy experts. The community group Voices of the Valley was born a decade ago out of the Hazelwood Mine fire.See the Story
Known for being the home of Victoria's coal-fired electricity, could this region go nuclear?
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Latrobe City · Latrobe CityVictorian Premier Jacinta Allan visited Mirboo North last Friday. She announced the joint state and federal government’s Prolonged Power Outage Payment Plan. Residents without power for seven days will be offered $1920 per week for up to three weeks. Small businesses are eligible for payments of $2927.See the Story
