Plus: Hamilton's visit from a family on national food drive
A regional advocate says councils should help communities to set clear expectations about what they want from renewable projects.
Creswick Neighbourhood Centre and Clunes Neighbourhood House have been given funding to continue work on the ground preparing their communities for extreme heat.
Dave and Cara Meadows stopped in Hamilton on their national drive to provide a free American-style barbecue and raise awareness of homelessness and food insecurity.
“Our message is simple: if you find injured, sick or orphaned wildlife, please do not assume there is nowhere to take it”.
Plus: Ballarat's ABCs.
Councillors say the Victorian Government - not the council - controls gambling regulation.
Starting with fewer than 1,000 snails, Beech Forest farmer Coralie Schaff hopes to prove the food has a future in the region.
These local makers are serving delectable goods around the region, whether you’re obsessed with chocolate, buttercream, or both.
“I went looking for a child friendly book on Ballarat... I thought, "it doesn't exist, I guess I’ll just have to write one".
Councils say they are increasingly carrying the financial burden of repairing roads, drainage and public assets after extreme weather events.
Plus: What's driving current high wool prices?