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Five family friendly West Vic events to keep the kids entertained in May

Five family friendly West Vic events to keep the kids entertained in May

Roller skating, theatre, festivals and free workshops - there’s a mix of low-cost and big-ticket events happening across the patch this month.

Zara Cuthbertson
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The best events in western Victoria this May

The best events in western Victoria this May

Autumn’s in full swing and West Vic’s calendar is stacked.

Darcie Humphreys
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Ticket sales soar for 2026 Grampians Grape Escape as region emerges from era of repair

Ticket sales soar for 2026 Grampians Grape Escape as region emerges from era of repair

The Brolga spoke to Co-Festival Director Kate Kirkpatrick about what the event means for the community.

Darcie Humphreys
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Port Campbell’s Crayfest attracts crowd of 2,000 for crustacean degustation

Port Campbell’s Crayfest attracts crowd of 2,000 for crustacean degustation

Now in its fifth year, the seaside festival celebrating the town’s cray industry is quickly becoming a major regional drawcard.

Zara Cuthbertson
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20 years of Clunes Booktown

20 years of Clunes Booktown

A festival book nerds can get around.

Darcie Humphreys
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Fleeced lightnin’: West Vic knitters turn a jumbuck into a jumper in 9 hours

Fleeced lightnin’: West Vic knitters turn a jumbuck into a jumper in 9 hours

The annual Guinness World Record event aims to raise money for rare cancer research whilst promoting “slow fashion”.

Zara Cuthbertson
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Twenty-nine vegetables. One winner. This is the Warrnambool zucchini cart race

Twenty-nine vegetables. One winner. This is the Warrnambool zucchini cart race

A scarecrow fashion show, local bands and a Kate Bush flashmob rounded out Saturday’s Harfest in the Quarry festivities.

Zara Cuthbertson
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From anger to action: Camperdown student leads march against domestic violence

From anger to action: Camperdown student leads march against domestic violence

The memorial walk starts at 5:30pm Friday.

Zara Cuthbertson
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The biggest begonia collection in the Southern Hemisphere hits Ballarat this weekend

The biggest begonia collection in the Southern Hemisphere hits Ballarat this weekend

It’s the statistic no one asked for, but it’s a whole lot of fun

Darcie Humphreys
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Party with a purpose: Daylesford's ChillOut pride festival has been running for three decades

Party with a purpose: Daylesford's ChillOut pride festival has been running for three decades

The Brolga spoke to the event's president in the lead up to this weekend's festivities.

Darcie Humphreys
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May gig guide: The best live music events in West Vic this month

May gig guide: The best live music events in West Vic this month

Eccentric acts and old favourites light up the regional music scene.

Darcie Humphreys
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The best farmers and community markets across West Vic

The best farmers and community markets across West Vic

The West Vic Brolga has you covered for all the local markets in our region.

Zara Cuthbertson