The recently completed TPG mobile tower in Kilsyth is providing more than 8 km2 of improved 4G and 5G coverage to over 4,350 households, and marks the halfway point for the state's Connecting Victoria program.
Helen Garner, Costa Georgiadis, Clare Wright, Nicole Chvastek and Heather Ewart are just a few of the thought-provoking special guests set to feature in discussions at next month's Clunes Booktown Festival.
An alleged drunken boatie was among 14 vessel operators caught flouting the law at Lake Eildon over the past couple of weeks, Victoria Police have reported.
Marking World Cancer Day, Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas last Tuesday announced six post-doctoral fellowships would be awarded in partnership with the Cancer Council Victoria.
Residents struggling to make ends meet will soon be welcomed into new, affordable houseing at Golden Square in Bendigo following the completion of 35 new social homes in recent weeks.
Independent singer-songwriter Ziggy Alberts is bringing his New Love Tour to regional Australia in March and April, with a show at Ballarat's Civic Hall included on the tour schedule.
Isla has been crowned the most popular baby name for girls for the first time in Victoria, while Oliver has nabbed an 11-year winning streak as the most popular boys’ name.
A confirmed human case of Japanese encephalitis (JE) has been identified in a resident of northern Victoria in recent weeks, the first case of JE in Victoria this mosquito season.
The Macedon Ranges Shire Council is partnering with the Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group to launch a week-long festival designed to help locals change things up in a way that's good for them - and the planet.
Crews have begun works to rebuild a section of Heathcote-Kyneton Road from Diss Road to Watts Lane, in a project expected delivering a smoother and more reliable journey for thousands of motorists travelling between Heathcote and Kyneton each day.
Bendigo local, women’s cricket trailblazer and primary school teacher, Barbara Rae, is set to be immortalised in bronze, as part of the state’s Victorian Women’s Public Art Program.
With thousands of children having returned to school in recent days for the first term of 2025, police are again reminding motorists to slow down and take extra care around school zones.
Celebrated Scottish duo Chris Stout and Catriona McKay are returning to CesFest this April, bringing their "emotional music of stark beauty and driving energy" to multiple festival stages across the town.
Meta’s plans for the removal of fact-checking services on content posted to its platforms in the US has brought a renewed focus on the importance of regional, rural and local news publishers, media industry leaders say.
The Victorian state government says it is bolstering fish stocks in 11 waterways across regional Victoria, helping to improve the populations of threatened fish species.
The Hepburn Shire Council will be hosting a series of community listening post events throughout the year with the first in the series scheduled for this month.
