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Exterior view of the arched cider cellar door at Gurneys on a sunny day  

Gurneys Cider: tradition, craftsmanship and community

by Regional Development Victoria | 26 Sep 2023

Gurneys’ award-winning cidery spans 70 acres of farmland with panoramic views of Wilsons Promontory and an underground cellar like no other.

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Geelong Convention and Event Centre to reflect Wadawurrung culture and the beauty of the waterfront

by Regional Development Victoria | 21 Sep 2023

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

by Regional Development Victoria | 19 Sep 2023

From botanic gardens to railways, there are a range of experiences to be had across Victoria’s regions during the school holidays.

View of the Andromeda galaxy through a telescope  

Reach for the stars from central Victoria

by Regional Development Victoria | 5 Sep 2023

Find out what makes the centre of Victoria the perfect place to view the wonders of space.

Front exterior facade of the new Geelong Arts Centre - concrete in the shape of draped theatre curtains  

Unveiling the Geelong Arts Centre

by Creative Victoria | 30 Aug 2023

Take a look at Australia’s largest dedicated regional arts centre, bringing a new creative spark to Geelong.

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Meet the Victorian company electrifying its future

by Editor | 16 Aug 2023

The mining, oil and gas sector is changing, turning to ‘low carbon’, and this Victorian manufacturer is helping with more energy-efficient products.

An eldery lady on a lift going up the stairs  

Giving Portland’s artists a lift

by Regional Development Victoria | 15 Aug 2023

For Edna Male and Pat Webb, the installation of a stair-lift in a creative community space has made a huge difference to their lives.

A cluster of purple and blue stars in the night sky  

Unlocking the world of science in regional Victoria

by Regional Development Victoria | 7 Aug 2023

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.

Francesca Neri  

A perfect landing for 3 Special Olympic gymnasts

by Sport and Recreation Victoria | 3 Aug 2023

Nothing can stop these Victorians from participating in something they love – gymnastics. 

Female football player kicking a ball  

Pitch perfect: Olympic Park scoring goals for West Heidelberg

by Sport and Recreation Victoria | 1 Aug 2023

Facility upgrades are helping Heidelberg United Football Club reach new heights.

People enjoying Maffco Brewery's outdoor dining at dusk  

Maffco Brewery: locals transform century-old dairy

by Regional Development Victoria | 27 Jul 2023

It started off with a farmer and a teacher who were big enough risk takers to take a punt on an old milk factory in Maffra, and it paid off.

Isabella Accardo kicking a soccer ball  

Bend it like Accardo

by Sport and Recreation Victoria | 20 Jul 2023

Isabella Accardo is doing everything she can to make it as the next Matilda and she’s definitely one to watch.

 

Future Homes initiative making a social impact and setting a new benchmark

by Editor | 18 Jul 2023

A neighbourhood walk 5 years ago has evolved into the Future Homes initiative, a better way of planning the future of apartment living in Melbourne.

Queenscliff Ferry Terminal  

Striking ferry terminal berths at historic Queenscliff foreshore

by Regional Development Victoria | 10 Jul 2023

The new Queenscliff ferry terminal makes a mark with its eye-catching modern design attracting attention from any angle.

Chelsea Australian Gardens  

Native garden display a crowning glory in Olinda video transcript

by Editor | 3 Jul 2023

VIDEO: Inspired by the natural beauty of its Dandenong Ranges location, a new native garden display is now open in Olinda, on Wurundjeri Country.

Chelsea Australian Gardens  

Native garden display a crowning glory in Olinda

by Editor | 3 Jul 2023

Inspired by the natural beauty of its Dandenong Ranges location, a new native garden display is now open in Olinda, on Wurundjeri Country.

Entrance to a curved cider house  

The story behind the cellar door

by Regional Development Victoria | 3 Jul 2023

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?

A robotic figure with a an lit up on a dark night  

Find some winter magic across Victoria

by Office for Suburban Development | 22 Jun 2023

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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