Andrew Kelso

Kerang in Victoria is no stranger to floods, but at the start of this year a rain event in the town inundated the local cemetery and continues to put burials on hold.

Andy Munro has garnered a social media following of millions off the back of his reels documenting abandoned country footy grounds in Victoria and South Australia.

When St Mark's Anglican Church in the small Victorian town of Elmhurst faced closure more than a decade ago, its parishioners came up with a sweet idea.

Minyip Primary School in western Victoria was set to have just the one overloaded teacher for next year until the principal — that very same teacher — launched a publicity campaign and landed three new staff.

Northern Grampians Mayor Kevin Erwin says it's been a "really tragic weekend" after the death of an 18-year-old spectator at a car event and a plane crash killed three people.

Warracknabeal-based Ben Fowler's first NFT digital artwork sold for $930 within days. Now he and other regional artists are cashing in on the opportunities of blockchain technology.

Shirley Newton captures the beauty of the Wimmera-Mallee region with her hundreds of landscapes and still-life paintings.

A western Victorian farmer has created a virtual tour of his local Kaniva wetlands and fauna park using drones and a 360-degree camera, all without leaving his home. 

Ninety-two-year-old Tom Elliot waited a long time to learn more about his father Jim's involvement in World War I. But with the help of his family, he has finally visited the places Jim endured horrors that he took to his grave.

At single-officer stations, cops have to strike a balance between police work and "being a friend" — and some like Annie Coobs wouldn't have it any other way. 

In his retirement, farmer Noel Funcke refurbished and resold toy trucks, but eventually amassed an enormous collection.

Farm groups and locals from St Arnaud say they are "appalled" by the lack of transparency over plans to build powerlines from the Northern Grampians, over broadacre cropping areas, to Echuca.

Yama Harradine has always had a passion for animation and he now channels that inspiration to showcase subjects and issues close to his heart.

Most of the windows are smashed, the walls are covered with foul graffiti and the agent warns injury could occur if you're not careful inside — yet this historic building has been hot property.

A wildlife trust has found Wimmera reserves, in Victoria's west, is home to Australia's largest population of Eltham copper butterflies.

Hundreds of "royal" hotels exist across the country, but owner Graham Francis claims this pub is the first to use the new king's name. And he hopes King Charles III pays it a visit when he is next in Australia.

Police say men are being tricked into sending intimate photos or videos before being threatened into paying money to stop scammers from releasing the content. 

An investigation is underway after three wallabies were found dead in the Warracknabeal Lions Club Fauna Park last week. 

The third consecutive La Niña has been good news for Victoria's largest freshwater lake and its nearby town is hopeful it continues to fill — and attract tourists in the process.

The 9PM Routine encourages people to get into the nightly habit of locking doors and hiding valuables.

A small Mallee town is preparing to almost double in size — provided the flooding situation in Victoria doesn't hit it any harder than it already has. 

Scientific surveys conducted last week at MacKenzie River in the Grampians have captured three more of the native monotreme.

Regional footy fans are being warned not to click on social media links inviting them to "live-streamed" matches ahead of finals this weekend.

The comment made from Garner Smith's private Facebook account is described as "degrading" to women and unacceptable under the council's code of conduct.

Quambatook football club is praised for establishing "blueprint" for other clubs shutting up shop.