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March 6, 2026

Sleep on it: how quality sleep strengthens memory

WHILE attention and repetition matter, the most important stage of memory formation happens after you fall asleep. Sleep is not simply rest. It is...

March 6, 2026

Share experience of CSA to make Victorian schools safer

PEOPLE who experienced child sexual abuse in Victorian schools are coming forward to contribute to a public record to protect future students and make...

March 6, 2026

Harvest Festival set to be the best yet

THERE will be something on offer for everyone at the annual Heathcote Harvest Festival to be held this Sunday 8 March at Barrack Reserve...

March 6, 2026

Madeleine West to share her story at Give Geelong breakfast

THE Give Where You Live Foundation has announced actor, author and advocate Madeleine West as guest speaker for the 2026 Give Geelong Breakfast. Proudly presented...

March 5, 2026

Police uncover copper haul during Sebastopol raid

Ballarat police have charged a Sebastopol man following a series of burglaries targeting homes under construction across the city’s growing suburbs. Detectives from the Ballarat...

March 3, 2026

All businesses bound by Victoria WFH plan

Small businesses will not be carved out of an Australian-first legal right to work from home as a state stares down a...

February 27, 2026

People are invited to share their experiences of child sexual abuse to make Victorian schools safer

People who experienced child sexual abuse in Victorian schools are coming forward to contribute to a public record to protect future students and make...

February 27, 2026

Lost Trades Fair relocating to Macedon Ranges

LOST Trades will move back to the region where it all started back in 2014, relocating back to the Macedon Ranges. The event will be...

February 27, 2026

Festival of Small Halls Announces 2026 Autumn Tour: Port Fairy Folk Festival and Regional Victoria

Woodfordia's Festival of Small Halls has announced that Irish/Canadian powerhouse Irish Mythen and Australian folk troubadour Kaurna Cronin will feature on their next tour...

February 26, 2026

Why almost every Australian will get same text message

Almost all mobile phones in Australia will receive a test emergency alert in late July as the federal government prepares to roll out a...

February 26, 2026

Simonds display homes now open at Coridale Estate, Lara

SIMONDS has opened the doors to two new display homes at Coridale Estate in Lara, giving local families the opportunity to experience contemporary design...

February 25, 2026

Heeney: Swans spark back after “embarrassing” Grand Final

ARE the Sydney Swans in position to compete once again in 2026? While many credit the acquisition of Charlie Curnow as the major needle mover...

February 17, 2026

Teachers push four day week and work from home rights

Victorian public school teachers are preparing for a 24 hour statewide stopwork on 24 March 2026, with calls for four day working...

February 17, 2026

Fighting for the right to play

When the women of Kyneton’s football community walked away from their club at the end of 2024, it was not because they had fallen...

February 16, 2026

Victoria stands firm on Anzac Day

With Anzac Day set to fall on a weekend in both 2026 and 2027, Victoria will maintain its current public holiday arrangements,...

February 10, 2026

BFNL players dominate GWV Rebels squad

TWENTY-FIVE Ballarat league footballers have been picked in the Greater Western Victoria Rebels under-18 squad for 2026. They comprise exactly half of the 50-player squad...

February 6, 2026

49ers confirmed for MCG NFL game

Melbourne’s reputation as Australia’s sporting capital has reached a new milestone, with the San Francisco 49ers confirmed to play in the nation’s...

February 6, 2026

Where tradition meets talent : Lost Trades Fair returns

THE Lost Trades Fair will move back to the region where it all started in 2014, relocating back to the Macedon Ranges. The event will...

February 6, 2026

Helping first home buyers get ahead : Get $500 a week while you build with Simonds

BUYING your first home is an exciting milestone, and Simonds Homes is making the journey even more rewarding with a new offer designed to...

February 6, 2026

Lyster Opera brings Gluck’s Orpheus and Eurydice to Creswick

LYSTER Opera is delighted to present Christoph Willibald Gluck's Orpheus and Eurydice at Creswick Town Hall on Saturday 14 March at 2.00pm, as part...

February 6, 2026

Your wishes matter – plan now 

AS we move through later life, many of us reflect on the care we've given to family, work and community. Yet end-of-life planning is...

February 6, 2026

Trusted care with BCH: navigating the shift to Support at Home

FROM 1 November, with the introduction of the new Aged Care Act, the way older Australians access support in the home will change. The national...

February 6, 2026

Celebrating seniors through happier ageing

AT the heart of aged care lies a simple but powerful truth: seniors deserve to live with dignity, purpose and genuine human connection. Few people...

February 6, 2026

Start the year with confidence and comfort

A new year is a natural time to reflect and think about what will help us live well in the months ahead. For many...