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Winter is on the way, but you can still stay cosy when you’re out and about.
Reserves in Mortlake and Timboon share in $600,000 funding.
A Ballarat volunteer said that without action, “we will have no koalas left in the natural environment” by 2050.
The modular system runs an entire dairy and could open the door for wider agricultural use.
The Warrnambool rapper said “there were no real music classes” at his school, and “it wasn’t really taken seriously as a career path”.
A record number of Millennials and Gen Z residents are choosing regional towns over capital cities amid rising costs.
Cross contamination between glass and cardboard can result in both ending up in landfill.
In the wake of a fast-moving blaze, locals felt forgotten and ignored.
“[State] schools are looking at spending money to maintain buildings, not knowing whether they're then going to be replaced at any point.”
It began with neighbours planting trees, and gradually spread across the region.
In Ararat, a grassroots charity tackles a mental health crisis.
A five-week maintenance schedule has led to a “diabolical, chaotic mess”.
