A State of Disaster has been declared for 18 Victorian municipalities, including Golden Plains Shire, as the Mount Mercer grassfire remains uncontrolled. Stay informed on the latest warnings and conditions.
The Golden Plains community is remembering Wendy Hellebrand, a dedicated nurse and volunteer described as its Florence Nightingale. Read her inspiring story.
The Beyond the Valley music festival returns to Geelong for New Year's 2024-25. Get all the details on dates, location, and what to expect for the major summer event.
An Adelaide mother of six who stormed a classroom and threatened to slit a student's throat over bullying allegations has been given a good behaviour bond. The magistrate condemned her 'bullying' behaviour.
Catholic Care Victoria has submitted plans for a new 30-unit social housing development in Bannockburn. The project aims to address the critical shortage of affordable homes in the Golden Plains region.
The Illawarra's spring sports season wraps up as Wollongong's surf series faces a pivotal final round amid soaring temperatures. Get the latest local sports news and updates.
Two inmates were hospitalised following a reported stabbing at Western Plains Correctional Centre in Geelong. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
A 71-year-old man has been found dead in Isabella Plains after a standoff with police. Officers were attempting to arrest him for serious family violence offences. Read the latest details.
ACT Policing makes desperate public plea for information regarding missing Canberra teenager Isabella Merten, last seen in Harrison on Monday morning.
Exclusive investigation reveals multiple Golden Plains businesses entering liquidation, raising concerns about regional economic challenges and what it means for local communities.