Gavin Mcgrath
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- Sep 12, 2026
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- Jul 18, 2026
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Ten of the best waterfalls in Victoria now enjoying winter flows (opens the original)
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Regional Victoria's winsome waterfalls may lack the sheer size and grandeur of those of the Congo River, the Zambezi, or the Niagara. But each of more than 100 charismatic cascades has its own rugged appeal and, thanks to record-breaking August rainfall across the state, they are currently putting on a show. ABC listeners from across the state flooded the Regional Victoria Saturday Breakfast program with photos and reports demonstrating the power and beauty of falls across the Southern Grampians
Push to declare garden favourite sold at Bunnings a weed (opens the original)
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These pretty, purple flowers with a deceptively pleasant name are becoming a problem in Australia. Polygala, sold under innocent-sounding labels as "sweet pea", "Bellerine pea" and "parrot bush", is overtaking large tracts of Australia's coastline. That has prompted the Invasive Species Council to nominate Polygala myrtifolia (also known as myrtle-leaf milkwort) as one of Australia's most significant weeds, even as potted examples continue to line shelves in retail stores. Polygala is routinely
Community remembers those lost in one of Australia's worst mining disasters (opens the original)
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By a quiet road, near an abandoned mine in Victoria's central highlands is a new sign detailing one of Australia's worst mining disasters. It tells the tale of 22 men who lost their lives in the pursuit of gold 140 years ago while working at The New Australasian No.2 Mine near Creswick. The sign, installed by the Creswick Connect community group, will ensure these 22 souls will never be forgotten and serve as a reminder of the human cost behind Victoria's gold rush. Mining historian and guide Da
How brighter, safer headlights may cause problems for other drivers (opens the original)
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The lights on new cars are whiter and brighter, but they are a dazzling hazard for oncoming traffic. LED headlights, which often deliver three to five times more light than old-fashioned halogen globes, have reduced single car crashes at night by nearly 20 per cent, according to data from the US-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. But their impact on other road users, who are faced with a wall of oncoming white lights, has not been tested by Australia's official car safety assessor. Ro
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