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Events & Tourism
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Five regional sporting events to cheer about
As the weather warms up, so too does Victoria’s sporting schedule, with a diverse range of events taking place before the end of the year.
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Five grassroots music festivals celebrating local community this November
November is AusMusic month, so we’ve rounded up five local music festivals that will see our suburbs buzzing in support of homegrown music.
Puffing Billy ono a tigh train track rounding a corner
Thursdays on the railway with friends
From Metro Trains to Puffing Billy, we chat to volunteer Paul Houston and find out how his retirement is travelling.
Jamie Callister standing next to a sign reading 'Welcome to Chute, birthplace of Cyril Callister - 16.2.1893, the inventor of Vegemite'
The regional Victorian town putting a rose in every cheek
A museum dedicated to the man who invented Vegemite has opened in the regional Victorian town of Beaufort 100 years after its invention.
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Find your creative state this October
Be inspired by a range of creative events taking place throughout Creative October.
Exterior view of the arched cider cellar door at Gurneys on a sunny day
Gurneys Cider: tradition, craftsmanship and community
Gurneys’ award-winning cidery spans 70 acres of farmland with panoramic views of Wilsons Promontory and an underground cellar like no other.
Render of the exterior aerial view of the Geelong Convention and Event Centre at sunset
Geelong Convention and Event Centre to reflect Wadawurrung culture and the beauty of the waterfront
The designs and name of the much-anticipated Geelong Convention and Event Centre have been revealed.
A steam train on the Bellarine Railway
There’s plenty to do during the school holidays
From botanic gardens to railways, there are a range of experiences to be had across Victoria’s regions during the school holidays.
Puffing Billy, a steam train, sits outside on the tracks with steam coming out of the chimney and volunteers working on the engine
All aboard with the Puffing Billy crew
Recognising Victoria’s dedicated Puffing Billy volunteers, we chat to Sarah Taig, the first woman training to be a fitter for the iconic steam train.
Melbourne's Federation Sqaure building with neon pink artwork covering the front of the building
Yalingwa: finding meaning between waves
The latest Yalingwa exhibition is now open at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art. It celebrates First Peoples art across south-east Australia.
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Unlocking the world of science in regional Victoria
To celebrate this year’s National Science Week, we look at some of the exciting projects that are sparking curiosity and innovation in our regions.
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Pitch perfect: Olympic Park scoring goals for West Heidelberg
Facility upgrades are helping Heidelberg United Football Club reach new heights.
Chelsea Australian Gardens
Native garden display a crowning glory in Olinda video transcript
VIDEO: Inspired by the natural beauty of its Dandenong Ranges location, a new native garden display is now open in Olinda, on Wurundjeri Country.
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The story behind the cellar door
A winter break is the perfect time to get out and explore the beautiful landscapes of regional Victoria. Why not do it on a cellar door trail?
Chelsea Australian Gardens
Native garden display a crowning glory in Olinda
Inspired by the natural beauty of its Dandenong Ranges location, a new native garden display is now open in Olinda, on Wurundjeri Country.
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Find some winter magic across Victoria
Embrace winter and find some hidden gems across our suburbs and regions with art, light and music taking centre stage to deliver good times.
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Unique accommodation experiences in Victoria
When it comes to making the most out of your stay in Victoria, tourist attractions, events and festivals are just the beginning.
