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History on the line as Western United hosts first home final

Western United will create another milestone on Friday 9 May, hosting its first-ever Isuzu UTE A-League Men Elimination Final at Ironbark...

Cr Cunningham resigns from Golden Plains council

COUNCILLOR Brett Cunningham has resigned from Golden Plains Shire council effective immediately. Cr Cunningham was first elected in 2020 and was mayor for two terms...

Building a new home? Here’s how to make it simpler

For many Australians, building a home feels like a natural next step. It gives you more control over how you want to...

Hawkins goes pick one to Central Highlands club in Carlton Draft

Beaufort Football Netball Club has secured a once-in-a-generation opportunity after selecting AFL great Tom Hawkins with the number one pick in...

Victorian housing market steady ahead of election

With the federal election taking place this Saturday, the Victorian housing market continues to show resilience despite national debate around affordability and housing supply....

Regional Australia Future Fund proposed

LEADER of The Nationals David Littleproud has committed to creating a Regional Australia Future Fund, which would deliver a guaranteed annual funding stream in...

Mayor speaks out over controversial coverage of holiday

GOLDEN Plains Shire mayor Cr Sarah Hayden has made a statement, following the release of an article in the Geelong Advertiser on 12 April...

How Long Do Trampolines Last?

When you’re spending hard-earned money on a trampoline, it’s completely normal to wonder how long it's going to last you. You don’t...

All regional Victoria footy and netball games this Easter

Ballarat Football Netball League

Geelong and Surf Coast targeted in Easter road blitz

Police will target impaired drivers in a major crackdown over the Easter and Anzac Day period, with a new statewide operation set to begin...

Local pair win Rip Curl Pro Trials

THE ultimate dream has come true for a Jan Juc pair who will surf against the world’s best at this year’s 2025 Rip Curl...

Smith facing AFL sanction after flipping off fan

Geelong's Bailey Smith is likely to face a fine for misconduct over his double-fingered salute to an Adelaide fan during the Gather Round opener. Geelong...

The Whitlams join Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for Hamer Hall show

Beloved Aussie band The Whitlams will join forces with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) for a one-night-only symphonic performance at Hamer...

What Local Search Means for Regional Business Owners in 2025

• Local search in 2025 is driven by mobile, voice, and “near me” behaviour, and regional businesses need to...

WATCH: Propped at the bar – inside Newtown’s new Woolstore with Cam Hamilton

Gareth Kent from Preston Rowe Paterson and Michael De Stefano from Gartland sit down with Cameron Hamilton from the Hamilton Group in the latest...

Going electric on the Surf Coast

THE Surf Coast community has the opportunity to explore smarter, healthier and more affordable ways to get around at the inaugural EV and e-Bike...

No back-to-back mortgage relief as RBA holds rates

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold, denying borrowers back-to-back mortgage relief. As widely expected by economists, the RBA's new monetary...

Taxpayers promised extra relief in pre-election budget

Taxpayers will get two extra rounds of relief in a pre-election sweetener, as Jim Chalmers lays out the economic case for a second term...

Travel tech accessories to stay connected and powered

Travel plans often depend on a fully charged device and the right travel tech accessories. From boarding...

Liberals, Labor pledge towards Grovedale netball courts

BOTH major parties have made a play for the sporting vote in Corangamite ahead of the federal election, each announcing close to a million...

Stockland Open Doors Sale to help more Victorians enter the housing market

Stockland’s Open Doors Sale is now underway in Victoria, offering first homebuyers the chance to save up to $40,000 in purchase rebates...

Bike track plans released

BMX riders will be jumping for joy as upgrades to a local track move one step closer to becoming a reality. Waurn Ponds Dirt Jumps...

Cyclone forces AFL to postpone Queensland season-opener

The AFL has postponed two season-opening fixtures in Queensland as golf and other sports scrap events amid cyclone warnings. The AFL season was scheduled to...

AFL looks to go ahead with Thursday’s season opener

The AFL plans to go ahead with Thursday's season opener in Brisbane, while keeping a close eye on Cyclone Alfred. AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon...