Kristy McDonald’s little newspaper,the Casterton News,was about to close. So she bought it. She is among those determined to keep country newspapers alive.
Sellers who expect boom-time prices are finding they need to cut back their expectations to meet the market.
The slow death of local,rural and regional newspapers continues. Portland,Hamilton and Casterton will lose their old and reliable newspapers by Christmas.
Aluminium giant Alcoa has locked in a new electricity deal to power its Portland smelter in Victoria’s south-west,strengthening the outlook for the plant’s future.
Atrocities during the Frontier Wars must be honestly acknowledged,a writer and a landowner have told the state’s truth-telling commission.
The sea rises,and having witnessed a preview years ago on my own beach,I am here to report that the future is ugly.
Budget-conscious buyers can find holiday homes in a range of locations across Victoria at different price points – provided they know where to look.
Two teenagers were snorkelling at a swimming hole in rock pools near Cape Bridgewater about 7pm on Tuesday when they were swept into the ocean.
Six months after Malaysia Airlines flight 370 disappeared,Kit Olver and his crew hauled up what they were convinced was the wing of a jet airliner.
A gas exploration company seeks permission to blast continuous noise into a seabed from which a rich chain of life explodes in glorious style every day.