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15 March 2017
Maffra vegetable processor gets funding boost to grow
A Maffra-based company will create new jobs, expand its facility and improve its export capability, thanks to a Victorian Government grant.
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10 March 2017
$85M investment in world class sporting facilities in the Valley
A new $85 million Victorian Government investment in sport infrastructure and support programs for the Latrobe Valley will create more than 575 local jobs through the construction and operation of facilities and support for local community programs, which will have flow on benefits to the rest of the Valley.
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3 March 2017
Gippsland Jobs Fair comes to Morwell
Local job seekers will have the unique opportunity to speak directly with businesses about current and upcoming employment vacancies at the Gippsland Jobs Fair to be held on Friday 24 March from 2pm to 8pm at Kernot Hall, Morwell.
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2 March 2017
Extended Boolarra Folk Festival set to boost local economy
The region’s vibrant regional arts and community spirit will be on show this weekend at the Boolarra Folk Festival, which has received funding through the Latrobe Valley Authority’s Community Facility Fund.
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2 March 2017
More jobs for our world-class food and fibre sector
A Warragul-based hydroponic tomato growing company, Flavorite, will create 33 new full time jobs in the Latrobe Valley with the expansion of a hydroponic tomato facility in Warragul.
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2 March 2017
A golden era for Gippsland tourism
Fifteen new jobs will be created in tourism and construction following the announcement of a $300,000 grant to improve one of Gippsland’s most popular tourist attractions, the Walhalla Goldfields Railway.
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1 March 2017
Landmark worker transfer scheme opens jobs for Hazelwood workers
A landmark worker transfer scheme for retrenched Hazelwood workers that will ensure high-skilled jobs stay in the Latrobe Valley is one step closer. Today workers were updated on the scheme, and progress on the Latrobe Valley Worker Transfer Partnership Agreement.
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24 February 2017
New forensics hub to be built in the Valley
Today the Victorian Government announced a new state-of-the-art Victorian Police forensics hub will be built in the Latrobe Valley.
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14 February 2017
Home energy upgrades to reduce energy bills
The Latrobe Valley Home Energy Upgrade Program will help Latrobe Valley residents reduce their energy bills by providing $5 million for practical energy efficiency upgrades to their homes.
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25 January 2017
Special workshop: Transitioning to your next job
Ivan Neville has worked for the federal Department of Employment for 15 years and currently manages the Labour Market Research and Analysis Branch. He is responsible for analysing the contemporary Australian labour market and identifying current and future demand for skills. He gives many presentations around the country on a broad range of labour market issues. Ivan has also had extensive international experience, and worked in the ABS for many years in a number of economic and labour market areas.
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