With a 20-year ban on some US beef imports listed, the industry has biosecurity concerns. In West Vic, local farmers say price and demand for Aussie beef remains strong.
Support services say growing numbers of women and children are being left in limbo amid long waits for secure accommodation.
Moyne Shire’s urgent call has been answered with a multi-million dollar upgrade.
A reluctant approval has been granted after a decade of revisions, as Victoria's new town house code curtails council powers.
Councillors hope a smaller footprint and lower cost will help keep the key project alive after repeated rejections.
Despite objections from the local catchment management authority, the council voted to approve a floodplain development, arguing the latest study was never officially adopted.
Advocates say the region’s growing waitlists reveal “systemic” issues that government funding alone hasn’t fixed.
A state government-funded support boost will ease financial pressure on Ararat’s rural landholders, without the red tape.
The new online platform is expected to streamline the process of providing council feedback for residents.
More psychology students will be delivering supervised mental health support in underserved parts of western Victoria.
The creators of the large-scale energy storage sites say the tech would stabilise energy prices for locals and enable greater use of wind and solar.
Shannon Noll, shearing competitions and sheep galore, here’s what’s planned for Hamilton’s biggest annual event.
