Latest News
Isolation, access to services among challenges for local neighbourhood house
Neighbourhood Houses across the state are continuing to feel the pressure of running much needed programs. But rural neighbourhood houses are feeling it the most.
8 September, 2026
General News
Women’s health in the spotlight this week
Women across the Central Goldfields and Pyrenees are encouraged to put their health first this Women’s Health Week,...
8 September, 2026
Local News
Firewood collection opens
State forest firewood collection areas have now opened, with Victorians...
Local News
CFA survey flags concern
A CFA survey has found most Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas...
Local News
Spring-time asthma warning for local families
As temperatures rise and Victorians look to spend more time outdoors,...
Council & Business
Gallery preparing to showcase community art
Creativity will take centre stage again this summer as the much‑loved Community Art Exhibition returns to Central...
4 September, 2026
Local News
Town sculpture designs revealed
Voting opens today for an exciting new entrance sculpture in Avoca to...
Local News
Councillors abandon Bristol Hill bike park concept, deemed unlikely to succeed
The Bristol Hill Urban Bike Park has been cancelled by Central...
Local News
EB draws almost $4 million into shire
An evaluation of last year's Energy Breakthrough has highlighted the...
Sport
Brayden Frost kicks Harcourt into Grand Final with late goal
With three minutes left in Saturday’s enthralling preliminary final, Harcourt’s premier-ship dreams were dangling by...
8 September, 2026
Redbacks survive Swans to reach Grand Final
Carisbrook’s 27-year journey for an A grade premiership is now only one...
Stunning final term leads Hawks to decider
For the first time in 23 years, Talbot will compete in an MCDFNL senior...
2026 MCDFNL Netball Preliminary Final Preview — Avoca vs Navarre
After their surging qualifying final victory over Carisbrook, Avoca is...