Charges against five Hepburn Shire councillors which caused them to be stood down have been dismissed in Ballarat Magistrates Court. The court battle has turned to the payment of legal costs.

As Australia grapples with the spread of H5N1 bird flu through wild bird populations, experts are urging the public to take a few simple precautions that could help protect native wildlife. One of the most important messages is don't feed wild birds.

An adventurous recital focusing on members of the double-reed family. With two oboes and baroque bassoon positioned alongside two recorders and harpsichord, this very rare concert offering is sure to captivate, surprise and delight. A Window into Early Eighteenth-Century London Step into the vibrant musical world of early eighteenth-century London, where a remarkable group of expatriate composers found fame and opportunity in the city's thriving theatre scene. Drawn to the energy and ambition of London around 1720, these gifted musicians brought with them a rich continental style that helped shape the sound of the capital's stages. This program celebrates these composers' remarkable creativity and the stories behind their journeys—tales...

This week, our Glimpse into Words in Winter features writings from Sandra Fiona Long, an award-winning theatre maker, writer, and artist working across performance, installation, and sound-based works.

Charges against five Hepburn Shire councillors which caused them to be stood down have been dismissed in Ballarat Magistrates Court. The court battle has turned to the payment of legal costs.