The owner of the Deep Blue Hotel and Hot Springs, Gene Seabrook, shares how he thinks upcoming mobile coverage improvements will benefit his business.
A man and a woman at hot springs in Seabrook
Events & Tourism
Divyangana Sharma, Victorian International Student of the Year 2022 speaking at a podium and smiling
A small contribution making the biggest difference
Meet Divyangana Sharma – student, frontline healthcare worker, writer, mental health advocate and Victorian International Student of the Year 2022.
A vineyard with accomodation
Festive drops around regional Victoria
Fancy a drink this festive season? Here’s some around regional Victoria that might wet your whistle.
Budj Bim countryside
Connection to Country: Traditional Owner experiences in Victoria
There are so many First Peoples led tourism experiences for visitors to explore in Victoria, here's a guide to some highlights.
A pier with lush trees along the boardwalk
Diving in to restore Princes Pier for future generations
A team of commercial divers is restoring more than 250 piles at Melbourne’s iconic Princes Pier, securing this landmark for future generations.
Photograph of four Australian swimmers in bright yellow jackets smiling and holding each others hands in the air in victory
Victorian summer events guide
With summer in full swing there is no shortage of must-see events across Victoria.
Colourful light display at night. Photo Credit: The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion Ltd
Illuminating the Way: lighting up The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
VIDEO: A light show for Bendigo's Great Stupa of Universal Compassion will support tourism, pilgrimage and cement the Stupa as a regional destination.
Warracknabeal Courthouse Photo Credit - Rebecca Sellect
Warracknabeal’s historic courthouse reborn as arts hub
An arts program in Warracknabeal is breathing new life into the courthouse building and creating another reason to explore the Silo Art Trail.
Football stadium
Mars Stadium Upgrade Stage 2
VIDEO: The $6.6 million transformation of Mars Stadium opens new possibilities to host events in Ballarat, including the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
A view across Lake Daylesford on a sunny day
Winter getaways in Victoria for a cosy weekend away
Although the weather is frosty, there are so many places in Victoria to explore this winter.
A man using a wok to cook food
A Cultural Feast: the iconic Golden Dragon Museum’s new restaurant
VIDEO: A Cultural Feast: the iconic Golden Dragon Museum’s new restaurant.
Exterior photograph of the Bendigo museum with a large gold sparkling banner and image of Elvis Presley
Events to get you out and about this winter
With a packed calendar of events on offer around the state, there is something to delight Victorians of all ages.
Evan Winton and Ryan De La Rue
Trailblazers create the ideal biking escape on Mount Buller
Trail-building experts Contour Works have upgraded 40 kilometres of trails on Mount Buller and Mount Stirling, creating the ideal biking escape.
A man and a woman in a red dress singing on stage
Gippsland’s new home for the performing arts
VIDEO: The Gippsland Performing Arts Centre and surrounding creative precinct are electrifying the region's arts scene.
People walking into an exhibition building
Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre - building a bright future for the visitor economy
VIDEO: The Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCEC) promises to be a game changer for tourism and the regional economy.
Image of tennis courts
Local legends excited about major wheelchair tennis tournaments in Melbourne
Legendary wheelchair tennis coach Greg Crump and four-times Australian Open champion Heath Davidson have watched the sport grow over the decades.
Mansfield’s Highline Mountain Bike Festival
Riding high: Victoria’s High Country is becoming a global bike riding destination
Mansfield’s Highline Mountain Bike Festival hits the world circuit with Australia’s first multi-discipline mountain bike competition.
Artists, Matt Adnate, Levi Geebung, Tom Day and Campbell Roberts
Memory of Gunditjmara people soars high above Heywood
Heywood’s famous sky-high water tower has transformed into a towering tribute recognising Gunditjmara war heroes.
