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A big downpour across much of drought-affected Victoria puts smiles on farmers' faces.

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected to continue across Victoria.

The driest belt of Australia sees its wettest month in decades, and weather modelling tips the outback rain will reach southern Australia this weekend.

A 21-million-year-old fossil found along Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula has been recovered in what has been described as one of the largest and most complicated excavations in the state's history.

Victorian Opposition Leader Matthew Guy attended a secret dinner earlier this year with the alleged head of Melbourne's Mafia over several bottles of Penfolds Grange at a lobster restaurant in ...

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Catch up with the latest rural news for Western Victoria and Mildura-Swan Hill.

Eveyln Araluen has taken out the top award at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards for The Rot, the follow up to her award-winning debut, Dropbear.