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Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Bright Twilight Tastings set to return after award-winning debut

Ireland Street will become the region’s culinary crossroads at Twilight Tastings this Thursday

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 10 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Wandi rodeo queen supports farmers

Grace Griffith is representing her home community on the national stage

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 08 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Victorian Seniors’ Festival returns with riotous regional activities

Week Two of the Victorian Seniors Festival is upon us

Phoebe Morgan 08 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Snow-goers reminded to dispose of skis and snowboards responsibly

What to do with snow gear at end of the season?

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 08 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Tourist traffic slowly trickling back to Porepunkah and Bright

Victorian school holidays see boost to holiday bookings and businesses in Alpine Shire

Phoebe Morgan 01 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

20 drink and drug drivers caught over grand final weekend

Police saw 150 road offences recorded in the local area following Operation Scoreboard

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 01 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Seniors’ festival returns with a month of celebration and connection

October is here again with tons of events lined up for this year’s Victorian Seniors’ Festival

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 01 Oct 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Bright Art Gallery annual Spring Exhibition

Drop into Bright Art Gallery’s annual Spring Exhibition

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 24 Sep 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Porepunkah, Bright businesses hoping holidays sparks recovery

Local businesses’ road to recovery revealed ahead of school holidays

Phoebe Morgan 24 Sep 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Spring school holidays bloom with fun at local libraries

Spring school holidays bloom with fun at libraries in Myrtleford, Bright, Mt Beauty

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 24 Sep 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Opening night sees standing ovation for Bright Theatre Company

Remember to book your tickets for the last week of ‘Things I Know to be True’ by the BTC

Phoebe Morgan 17 Sep 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Bright Brewery’s inaugural ‘In the Paddock’ event postponed

External factors delay launch of Bright Brewery’s ‘In the Paddock’ event

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 17 Sep 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Businesses in Bright call on government for financial support

Ongoing manhunt causing catastrophic economic impact across Alpine region

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 10 Sep 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Mt Buffalo Chalet to help house regional workers

Mount Buffalo Chalet a recent recipient of Regional Worker Accommodation funding

Jeff Zeuschner 20 Aug 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Rail trail blooms in Porepunkah

Art installation adds some colour and creativity to one of the region’s most-loved trails

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 13 Aug 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Community groups share in more than $143,000 of funding for events

40 events across Alpine Shire have been awarded a share of $143,500 in council funding

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 06 Aug 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Bright’s inaugural ‘Winter in the Village’ festival a great success

Wet weather only shuts down Saturday’s outdoor events for first Winter in the Village Festival

Phoebe Morgan 30 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Upgrades to Harrietville’s Dredge Hole precinct unveiled

Community celebrates completion of the Dredge Hole Precinct in Harrietville

Phoebe Morgan 23 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Celebrate Winter in the Village in Bright this weekend

Organisers are all set to host inaugural Christmas in July festival in Bright

Phoebe Morgan 23 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Drivers on thin ice after hundreds caught flouting laws in alpine region

Police detected nearly 500 offences over weekend-long blitz on alpine roads

Bailey Zimmermann 23 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Jeannette shares her conquest of Everest and passion for mountaineering

Everest summiteer Jeannette McGill shares her story at Bright Brewery

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times 23 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

Council, Rotary to deliver Bright an outdoor gym

Bright’s Rotary Club looks to add an outdoor gym along the Ovens River walking track

Phoebe Morgan 16 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times

School holidays brings influx of visitors to shire

Holiday makers made the most of Winter weather indoors

Phoebe Morgan 16 Jul 2025
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