History
The most haunted spots to explore in West Vic
The Brolga has visited nunneries, underground tunnels and pubs on the lookout for local ghosts.
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Rare Ballarat home on the market after 12-year restoration
The famed architects only ever accepted three commissions to design a domestic property.
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Chasing kangaroos and tricking the bookies: 148 years of the Stawell Gift
The 2026 instalment of the famous athletics event kicks off Easter Saturday.
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A piece of the precinct: Former Stawell literary institute building one of a rare few
The site has retained many original features from the 1870s.
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From Oxford blues to West Vic grandeur: The tale of Coragulac House’s first owner
Built in 1873 for George Pringle Robertson, the sprawling estate has been restored by Garry and Sharryn Gibson.
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WATCH: Lake Elizabeth
The lake is home to elusive platypuses, and offers a long or short walk to catch the view.
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WATCH: The history of William Guilfoyle
Did you know the man behind Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens also left his mark across West Vic?
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Over the Guilfoyle garden wall
The designer of Melbourne’s Botanic Gardens also created green scenes across the southwest of Victoria.
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Colac's historic Glenora house is for sale - do you know the story of its first owner?
After losing two sons in World War I the residing GP and surgeon closed his practice.
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The history behind Portland’s 175-year-old Freemasons lodge
As the organisation celebrates its long legacy, the Brolga explores its tradition, community giving and the quiet evolution of a group once shrouded in secrecy.
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Scottish spirit set to take over the south west
A lively Celtic festival brings music, history and tartan pride to Camperdown every year — all in honour of one very well-travelled monument.
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