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EXCITED FOR THE FUTURE: Stawell Regional Health chief executive Kate Pryde is looking forward to engaging with the communinty in the forward planning of the health service. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

CEO: 'Who do we need to be and how would we achieve this?'

Cassandra Langley
1hr ago

Update: Climber rescued thanks to SES group effort

Update: Climber rescued thanks to SES group effort

Tallis Miles
2hrs ago

SURVEY: Northern Grampians Police want more people to join the hundreds of others who already have. Picture: TALLIS MILES

Hundreds give feedback to Police Community Safety Survey

Tallis Miles

PREMIERS: Swifts-Great Western's under-16 premiership winning side. Picture: TALLIS MILES

Thrilling finish to under-16 Grampians cricket grand final

Tallis Miles

FINALS: Grampians Bowls Division Midweek Pennant finals series heats up. Picture: FILE

Grampians Bowls Division Midweek Pennant finals series heats up

Tallis Miles

DIGGING DEEP: Quarries across Victoria have benefited from the recent infrastructure boom. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Regional quarries enjoy significant increase in business

Klaus Nannestad

Next steps: High voltage powerlines near Warrenheip. Picture: Dylan Burns

'Gutting': Concerns as more detail on massive powerline project emerges

Alex Ford

EXCITED FOR THE FUTURE: Stawell Regional Health chief executive Kate Pryde is looking forward to engaging with the communinty in the forward planning of the health service. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

CEO: 'Who do we need to be and how would we achieve this?'

Cassandra Langley
1hr ago

Update: Climber rescued thanks to SES group effort

Update: Climber rescued thanks to SES group effort

Tallis Miles
2hrs ago

"None of this is good enough and the federal government must explain itself," Premier Palaszczuk said.

DIGESTAnother 'please explain' moment for the government

The road to vaccination across Australia seems strewn with bumps right now. Photo: file

DIGESTBumps in the road impact vaccine rollout

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Families and Social Services Minister Anne Ruston. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

JobSeeker increase set for clear passage despite criticism

Australia has been urged to increase its onshore vaccine manufacturing capability. Picture: Karleen Minney

Australia at risk of COVID vaccine shortages, leading scientists warn

Two aged care residents in Queensland were mistakenly given too much of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Picture: Shutterstock

Stood-down doctor didn't do vaccine training before giving incorrect doses

"None of this is good enough and the federal government must explain itself," Premier Palaszczuk said.

DIGESTAnother 'please explain' moment for the government

Janine Graham

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg Picture: Elesa Kurtz

'A difficult dismount': Frydenberg flags targeted support beyond JobKeeper

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Picture: Shutterstock

Doctor stood down after vaccine administered incorrectly twice

Sally Whyte

A testing site in 2020. Picture: NONI HYETT

No new COVID-19 cases as hopes build for eased restrictions

PREMIERS: Swifts-Great Western's under-16 premiership winning side. Picture: TALLIS MILES

Thrilling finish to under-16 Grampians cricket grand final

Tallis Miles

FINALS: Grampians Bowls Division Midweek Pennant finals series heats up. Picture: FILE

Grampians Bowls Division Midweek Pennant finals series heats up

Tallis Miles

JUST SHORT: Tom Eckel on his way to a match-winning 96 for Swifts-Great Western. Picture: TALLIS MILES

Grampians cricket contenders flex their muscle before finals

Tallis Miles

PREMIERS: Swifts-Great Western's under-16 premiership winning side. Picture: TALLIS MILES

Thrilling finish to under-16 Grampians cricket grand final

FULL BORE: Stawell Warriors in action during the 2019 season.

Draws released as new teams join female football competition

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

The indoor pool and bar at the new W Hotel Melbourne. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Why Melbourne is where the action's at

Michael Turtle

Raising a glass to pioneering wineries of Australia's oldest wine region

Raising a glass to pioneering wineries of Australia's oldest wine region

Louise Goldsbury

New domestic routes for exploring Australia's best

New domestic routes for exploring Australia's best

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LATE NIGHT SHOPPING: Carly Flecknoe and Joseph are looking forward to grabbing some bargains at the Halls Gap late night shopping event. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Christmas shopping night in Halls Gap

Cassandra Langley

COMPELLING: Nick Nolte was nominated for an Oscar for his role in Affliction. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

WHAT'S ONA brooding, broiling film with a rotten tooth at the core | Review

Keith Lofthouse

Dancer in the dark | Five Star Movie reviews

Dancer in the dark | Five Star Movie reviews

Keith Lofthouse

LATE NIGHT SHOPPING: Carly Flecknoe and Joseph are looking forward to grabbing some bargains at the Halls Gap late night shopping event. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Christmas shopping night in Halls Gap

ON YOUR BIKE: There are many trails to explore in the Grampians. Picture: SUPPLIED

OPINIONEmbrace the freedom you've sacrificed for and help rebuild business

Grampians Tourism

IN ACTION: St Arnaud artist Kyle Torney spent more than 800 hours creating this silo artwork titled Hope. Pictures: SUPPLIED

SUBSCRIBERSt Arnaud artist's works of Hope take 800 hours to complete

Chris Pedler

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Health & Wellness guide 2021 is here now

Dawn Rasmussen

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

Out now

Health & Wellness guide 2021 is here now

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

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Stand-up paddle boarding on the Moyne River. Photos courtesy of Great Ocean Road Tourism.

Port Fairy (and surrounds) summer checklist

Special Publication

Black Range home on 100 acres

Black Range home on 100 acres

Black Range home on 100 acres

Black Range home on 100 acres

Lovely country lifestyle with home on acreage

Lovely country lifestyle with home on acreage

Lovely country lifestyle with home on acreage

Lovely country lifestyle with home on acreage

REGIONAL INTEREST: PIPA Survey respondents showed a sharp uptick in interest in regional areas as well as coastal locations.

Investors look to the regions

Grand idea for a restful retirement option

Grand idea for a restful retirement option

Dawn Rasmussen

ON THE MOVE: The value of owner occupier home loan commitments rose across most states and territories, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. Photo - Shutterstock.

Record housing loan commitments continues to climb

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

LONG LIFE: Stawell's Eventide Homes' Marjorie Dyson turned 103 on Thursday. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

A quiet celebration for Marj's special birthday

Cassandra Langley

GIVING BACK: Paul Tuckerman says his work in the community is an integral part of his life. Picture: Adam McLean

'We have a responsibility to act': Thirroul resident reflects on decades of contribution

Natalie Croxon

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Banks won't ask you to click on the link

Scamwatch: Banks won't ask you to click on the link

WELCOME BACK: Noreen Crawford at Stawell Railway Gallery. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Stawell Railway Gallery back open to the public

Cassandra Langley

Corey Horsburgh makes brief comments to the media after leaving court. Picture: Keegan Carroll

SUBSCRIBER'What I did was wrong': Raider had up to 11 drinks before driving

Katherine River over the weekend (left) and how it normally looks (right). Main photo: Roxanne Fitzgerald.

Top End river becomes a wet season torrent

A scene from The Truffle Hunters. Picture: Sony.

REVIEWTruffle documentary is delicious

Denzel Washington and Rami Malek in The Little Things. Picture: Nicola Goode

REVIEWPolice drama isn't totally arresting

A scene from Bennelong in Firestarter. Picture: Daniel Boud

REVIEWBrilliant look at Bangarra's history

Cris Kennedy

Andy Saunders and his mum Pam. Credit Summer Night Walks

Andy Saunders talks about his 'place' in new series

Voice of Real Australia host Tom Melville on the job in the Snowy Mountains. Picture: Kate Matthews

WATCHACM podcast shortlisted for festival award

Laura Corrigan

SHINING BRIGHT: Perth rockers Spacey Jane are, from left, Peppa Lane, Kieran Lama, Ashton Le Cornu and Caleb Harper. Picture: Daniel Hilderbrand

Spacey Jane rocketing to the moon after Booster Seat

Josh Leeson

Grampians Tourism and NAIDOC Week | Local Leader

Grampians Tourism and NAIDOC Week | Local Leader

Marc Sleeman, Chief Executive Grampians Tourism

The current works at Dobie have been halted as protesters again fight the project in court.

YOUR SAY | We need to see the wood from the trees on controversial highway project

David Leviston

PLAN: Access to rivers would change. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK

HAVE YOUR SAY'Allowing camping in licensed water frontages makes no sense' | Comment

David Jochinke, VFF President

ALONE AND VULNERABLE: Single older women without children face unique challenges. Image: Pixabay

The single woman, no kids paradox

Eileen Wood

SHOW GOES ON: The fundraising event will be the first time Maria Venuti will sing publicly since her stroke five years ago.

Maria Venuti to return to stage for 80th birthday

Geraldine Cardozo

IN THEIR ELEMENT: Silver Salties having a swell time at Terrigal on the NSW Central Coast.

You don't need gills to be in the water

John Piggott

Indigenous NT businesses like horticulture would be supported to take on workers under the proposal.

Peak NT group proposes Indigenous job plan

8m ago

Left and main photo: Q Station visitor services manager Helen Drew. Right: Dee Why filmmaker Bianca Biasi. Photos: Dallas Kilponen

Is this well-known ghost linked to a real missing person?

20m ago

A man has been arrested over a brutal hammer assault in a Sydney hotel.

Man arrested over Sydney hammer attack

30m ago

More than 17,500 coronavirus vaccinations have been administered so far across Australia.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

40m ago

The road to vaccination across Australia seems strewn with bumps right now. Photo: file

DIGESTBumps in the road impact vaccine rollout

Janine Graham
50m ago

Kulwinder Singh is accused of murdering his 32-year-old wife Parwinder Kaur.

Screams as Sydney woman burned alive

Greta Stonehouse
1hr ago

Golden Nugget Bakery owners Alicia and Wal Matthews with staff members Emily McGuane, Ash Neal, Jackie Harris, Matthew Williams and Tim Novak.

The bakery home to one of Australia's best hot cross buns

Jackson Russell
1hr ago

A woman's body has been found at a Gold Coast home and a man has been taken to hospital.

Suspicious death of 82-year-old Qld woman

1hr ago

HELIMED AUCTION: Elders Gippsland district wool manager Mal Nicholls again presided over the annual East Gippsland Helimed charity auction.

Wool fundraiser unbeaten by virus

Andrew Miller
1hr ago

PROUD: David Morgan was recognised with an Order of Australia for his services to the wool industry.

Service to industry awarded

Rebecca Nadge
2hrs ago

FERAL COMPETITION: A feral cat and a phascogale. Photo by Marika Maxwell.

Get snapping those ferals

FUN AND FUNCTION: Permaculturalist Blake Harder demonstrating the radness of the worm farm bench seat. Photos: Hannah Moloney.

The ideal worm farm that's also a bench seat | Backyard Bliss

Hannah Moloney
20m ago

SHARED STREAMING: Sharing accounts outside of the household seems common for many. Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONSteady stream of subscription dodgers leave free TV behind | Tech Talk

Mathew Dickerson
1hr ago

If everything about driving a car was linear, it'd be much simpler. Photo: Shutterstock.

When it comes to linearity, cars offer little to none of it

Sam Hollier