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                                                 The recently-established Latrobe    an attractive place to live and work.”  the Latrobe Valley community
                                                 Valley Authority is a Morwell-based                                     throughout this transition period, we’re
                                                 organisation set-up by the Victorian  The L V A is working with local groups  here to provide residents with a range
 – –                                             Government to support affected      and organisations to identify and   of support services for an extended
                                                 Hazelwood workers, businesses, and  invest in real opportunities for growth in  period of time,” Ms White said.
 – –                                             the broader Latrobe Valley community.  industries and job creation.      “The Latrobe Valley region has much
                                                  Interim chief executive Kylie White  The Authority is also helping workers  to offer locals, and we’re dedicated
 – –                                                                                 and businesses affected by the closure
                                                 said the L V A was committed to                                         to helping residents to secure local
                                                 providing long-term support to Latrobe  of the Hazelwood power station and  employment, and therefore remain in
 – –                                             Valley residents, businesses and    mine, and will continue to provide  the Valley.”
                                                 community groups.                   referral and support services to Latrobe
 – –                                                                                 Valley residents beyond the closure in  Anyone affected by the pending
                                                  “We’re here to support locals      March this year.                    closure of the Hazelwood Power
                      K y lie W h it e           beyond, and to secure a bright future  collaboration with Gippsland T r ades  Latrobe Valley Authority on 1800 136
 – –                                             throughout the transition period and  The Worker T r ansition Service, a  Station is encouraged to phone

 – –                                             for the Latrobe Valley and its residents,”  and Labour Council and local specialist  762, or visit the office at 131 Princes
                                                                                                                         Drive, Morwell.
                                                 Ms White said.
                                                                                     providers, connects workers and
 – –                                              “Our region has so many great      their families with the relevant support  For more information about the L V A
                                                 recreational and cultural facilities and  services.                     and support services, visit www.lva.vic.
 – –                                             is positioned among some of the best  “The L V A is committed to supporting  gov.au
                                                 tourist attractions in Victoria, making it

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