VDRC statement on Timber Creek region flood

VDRC statement on Timber Creek region flood

Following the one in a 50-year rain event, which hit Timber Creek and the homeland communities of Myatt, Gilwi, One Mile, Muruning, and Gulardi on 23 December, residents are now slowly returning home to rebuild. It is estimated 140 residents were displaced during the...
Lingara flicks the switch on mobile and internet coverage

Lingara flicks the switch on mobile and internet coverage

On Friday night, community members gathered in the streets to welcome phone and internet service for the first time in Lingara. The small cell will deliver internet and phone reception coverage across a 5 km radius in the community. Located 30kms from Yarralin, the...
Crowds gather to strike gold in Pine Creek

Crowds gather to strike gold in Pine Creek

With the 2021 event cancelled due to COVID-19, the community welcomed visitors from across the country to the historic gold mining town. A community photography and art exhibition kicked off the weekend on 1 July at the Station Masters House, showcasing the creativity...
The people behind Victoria Daly: Kathryn from Pine Creek

The people behind Victoria Daly: Kathryn from Pine Creek

The feeling of a small town and strong community is something Kathryn has always been drawn to. And so, when she came to Pine Creek in 2013, she was immediately attached. As she describes, it’s the kind of place where everyone says hello, and if something goes wrong,...