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A posse of pink: $20,000 goal for Warrnambool Mother’s Day Classic event

A posse of pink: $20,000 goal for Warrnambool Mother’s Day Classic event

An organiser says it was the second highest attendance in 10 years.

Zara Cuthbertson
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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How would the end of free TAFE impact skill shortages in Southwest Victoria?

How would the end of free TAFE impact skill shortages in Southwest Victoria?

The Central Highlands and the Great South Coast need a total of over 14,000 new workers by 2027.

Zara Cuthbertson
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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Applause breaks, heckles and hard lines: What went down at the Wannon election forum

Applause breaks, heckles and hard lines: What went down at the Wannon election forum

Eight candidates, one stage, and hundreds of questions.With early votes already rolling in, the pressure is on.

David Allegretti
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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Is this the cheapest coffee in Warrnambool?

Is this the cheapest coffee in Warrnambool?

$3.50 for a caffeine fix sounds pretty good to us.

Zara Cuthbertson
RoadsRoads
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Coalition offers $500 million for local roads while Dyson calls for "Right to Safe Roads" law

Coalition offers $500 million for local roads while Dyson calls for "Right to Safe Roads" law

Repairing western Victoria's road infrastructure is proving to be a key battleground this election campaign.

Zara Cuthbertson
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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A 50-minute round trip: Childcare desert forces western Victoria parents into long drives

A 50-minute round trip: Childcare desert forces western Victoria parents into long drives

“The local economy suffers when parents are forced to spend their time and money in other towns.”

Dellaram Vreeland
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
"Without it, some businesses would have struggled": Warrnambool's skilled migration program has been extended another year

"Without it, some businesses would have struggled": Warrnambool's skilled migration program has been extended another year

"It has been enormously beneficial for business and for the region's economy."

David Allegretti
RoadsRoads
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Warrnambool police say drivers, not roads, are to blame for increase in accidents

Warrnambool police say drivers, not roads, are to blame for increase in accidents

"Why are we having collisions at intersections with traffic lights?"

David Allegretti
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
Merri River makeover aims to create platypus paradise

Merri River makeover aims to create platypus paradise

Goodbye cypress, hello platypus.

David Allegretti
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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The best walks you can go on in Warrnambool without using your car

The best walks you can go on in Warrnambool without using your car

What's the point of driving somewhere just to walk? With these five trails, you can travel on foot to see the emus, volcanos, and ocean views that make South West Victoria beautiful.

Ilana Bean
AllansfordAllansford
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"Who couch surfs at 61 years old?": An Allansford-born cafe worker on the housing crisis and feeling forgotten by politicians

"Who couch surfs at 61 years old?": An Allansford-born cafe worker on the housing crisis and feeling forgotten by politicians

In the second of our multi-part series across the Western Districts, we speak to a 61-year-old Warrnambool local about regional housing shortages and small towns feeling ignored during elections.

David Allegretti
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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Why are dead penguins washing up on Warrnambool beaches?

Why are dead penguins washing up on Warrnambool beaches?

“If you do find a dead little penguin or other seabird, please do not touch it.”

David Allegretti