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Praise for inaugural event
A special shout out to all those involved in organising the catch-a-carp festival on the shores of Lake Colac.
Harm Minimization and Responsible Gambling
Gambling has long been a popular pastime worldwide, whether it’s visiting casinos, placing bets on sports, or enjoying online gaming from the comfort of home.
Rising Costs Force Australians to Reconsider Their Retirement Timeline
Retirement was once the light at the end of the tunnel — a time to finally kick back, travel and enjoy life after decades of hard work.
Top 5 Tips to Outrank Competitors in Local Search
Local search visibility can make or break a business. When potential customers look for services near them, they’re most likely to choose from the top results on Google. That means if your business isn’t showing up ahead of your competitors, you’re missing out on valuable leads.
Otways bird has distinctive call
The Otway pied currawong, or Otway forester (strepera graculina ashbyi) is found between the You Yangs and Portland and south of the volcanic plains.
VGCCC Appoints New CEO Amid Ongoing Gambling Reforms in Victoria
On Tuesday, 11 March 2025, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) appointed Suzy Neilan as its new Chief Executive Officer. For the past 20 years, Neilan has had extensive leadership experience as a senior executive in various private organisations and also while serving in the public sector.
The Future of Regional Journalism: How Local Newspapers Remain Relevant in the Digital Age
The Hyperlocal Renaissance
The digital transformation has paradoxically created both challenges and unprecedented opportunities for local journalism. While major news corporations battle for global attention, regional publications have discovered their most valuable asset: proximity to community stories that national outlets cannot access.