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ARTWORK: Joan Matthews with her framed artwork. Residents artwork were made into Christmas cards which will be for sale. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Art exhibition to launch Christmas Cards at Eventide Homes | Photos

Cassandra Langley

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Prisoner air-lifted to hospital from Ararat’s Hopkins Correctional Centre

JessieAnne Gartlan

Services to Ararat Station have dropped slightly in punctuality and reliability from September figures.

V/Line trains show slight performance drop

JessieAnne Gartlan

Hopkins Correctional Centre.

Inmate offences at Ararat’s Hopkins Correctional Centre on the rise

JessieAnne Gartlan

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Highway reopens and traffic slowly clearing after crash

Lachlan Williams
Daina Oliver

Shoppers had a great time at the annual shopping spree in Stawell.

Shopping spree injects big cash into Stawell economy

News Focus | The Wimmera’s poverty reality

Daina Oliver

ARTWORK: Joan Matthews with her framed artwork. Residents artwork were made into Christmas cards which will be for sale. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Art exhibition to launch Christmas Cards at Eventide Homes | Photos

Cassandra Langley

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Prisoner air-lifted to hospital from Ararat’s Hopkins Correctional Centre

JessieAnne Gartlan

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

WINNER: Horsham Heat's Indya Baulch tied for Best Female Athlete, Category A, at the Tri-State Games. Her fellow Horsham Heat teammate Rachael Werner was runner-up in the category. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Wimmera teams win at Tri-Star Games

Jade Bate

Partnership: Luke Jordan and Clayton Mackley running between the wickets as they opened the batting for Pomonal. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Baird almost notches up double; Pomonal sets the scene for next week

Cassandra Langley

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

RULING: The O'Sullivans will soon find out the outcome of the hearing.

Stawell-based trainers await fate of hearing

Cassie Hebbard takes on Jemma Clarkson.

Two close games for ballers

ARTWORK: Joan Matthews with her framed artwork. Residents artwork were made into Christmas cards which will be for sale. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Art exhibition to launch Christmas Cards at Eventide Homes | Photos

Cassandra Langley

Stawell Ballet School ready to dazzle

RARING TO GO: Les Toohey with international visitors Els Vorstenbosch (Belgium), Peter Derks (Netherlands) and Hamilton's Jan Street and Jim Hoffmann. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Hundreds of bikers bound for Halls Gap for international event

Lachlan Williams

ARTWORK: Joan Matthews with her framed artwork. Residents artwork were made into Christmas cards which will be for sale. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Art exhibition to launch Christmas Cards at Eventide Homes | Photos

COMMEMORATION: Knitted poppy display at St Arnaud for Remembrance Day. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Stawell, St Arnaud and Ararat to commemorate centenary of the armistice

SUMMER: Mark and Maggie McMillan are excited for this weekend's orchid show in Halls Gap.

Opportunity to learn at summer orchid show

A sunset bath in Botswana is enjoyed by a pair of elephants

An exhilarating brush with danger in deep Botswana

Jennie Dicker

What's your plan: Having a Bushfire Survival Plan will help you avoid making last minute decisions that could be deadly.

Ensure you have a fire plan

Man of the moment: Santa reassures the children of the world that they have the power within themselves to stay on the Good List.

Santa believes in you too

Jennifer Birchall

A sunset bath in Botswana is enjoyed by a pair of elephants

An exhilarating brush with danger in deep Botswana

Pomonal Flower Show visitors in the Out & About magazine for Spring 2018

The Wimmera and Grampians Out & About spring season is a stunner

Dawn Rasmussen

Planning is key: Make sure to mark your moving boxes clearly. You can use stickers to colour code which room they belong to, fragile tape to mark delicate items and markers to note 'heavy' and 'do not cut with a knife' boxes.

Prepare to make the move as smooth as possible

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Acreage to put the smile on your face

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Get hooked on a beautiful classic home

House of the Week

First impressions: Using quality photos in real estate listings can make all the difference.

Are professional photos worth it?

Ruth Lewis

ARTWORK: Joan Matthews with her framed artwork. Residents artwork were made into Christmas cards which will be for sale. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Art exhibition to launch Christmas Cards at Eventide Homes | Photos

Cassandra Langley

Picture: LACHLAN WILLIAMS

Highway reopens and traffic slowly clearing after crash

Lachlan Williams
Daina Oliver

Shoppers had a great time at the annual shopping spree in Stawell.

Shopping spree injects big cash into Stawell economy

ARTWORK: Joan Matthews with her framed artwork. Residents artwork were made into Christmas cards which will be for sale. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Art exhibition to launch Christmas Cards at Eventide Homes | Photos

Karen Roche's niece Amy Stewart and daughter Bianca Roche are aiming to raise $20,000 through sausage sizzles, raffles, and a head shave in support of Ms Roche.

Help Karen fight cancer

JessieAnne Gartlan

AWARENESS: Horsham's Lister House Clinic nurse manager Amanda Wilson and advocate Kylie Stephens promoting national cervical cancer awareness week. Picture: DAINA OLIVER

Women’s health advocates lifting the cloud on Pap smear tests

Daina Oliver

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Ogier takes advantage of WRC start time

Practice is over, now it’s ‘rally’ real

When the World Rally Championship comes to town

35 photos from the Coffs Coast World Rally showdown

Piper John Cavanagh played The Battle's O'er to mark the centenary of the armistice while the community watched on.

Bagpipes honour moment armistice was signed | Video

JessieAnne Gartlan

Stawell 303 Army Cadet Unit

Stawell community gathers to commemorate centenary | Remembrance Day 2018

Lachlan Williams

Ararat RSL Committee president Frank Neulist and secretary Wayne Wilde.

Ararat honours Centenary of the Armistice

JessieAnne Gartlan

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Why the Stawell Times-News is taking a bold new step | editorial

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Letters to the editor | September 14, 2018

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

Greens Leader Richard Di Natale has again called for the resignation of NSW MP Jeremy Buckingham.

NSW Greens MP needs to end saga 'quickly'

2hrs ago

Michael Daley has promised to set up public planning inquiries into major infrastructure projects.

Labor promises probes in big NSW projects

2hrs ago

Daniel Andrews will intensify his campaign to persuade Victorian voters before Saturday's election.

Five-day countdown to Victorian election

2hrs ago

Scott Morrison will look to strengthen Pacific ties after becoming caught in the US-China trade war.

Pacific focus after US, China tensions

2hrs ago

Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn will appear at the banking commission's last hearing on Monday.

CBA bosses first to face royal commission

Megan Neil
2hrs ago

Linda Mason, seen last year, has said she would like to see someone charged in her sister's death.

Inquest reopens into Annette Mason's death

2hrs ago

Many Queensland homeowners have already installed solar panels, such as on this home in Stafford.

Qld grants to spark battery investment

2hrs ago

Trade Minister Simon Birmingham says the trade deal with Indonesia is in both countries' interest.

Aust-Indo deal signing in 'coming months'

2hrs ago

A bellowing good time on Scotland’s west coast

Rochelle Tubb

The exterior facade of the QT building is a mixture of old and new.

Being a tourist in my own city and seeing it in a whole new light

Scott McRae

Old bottles of madeira … richly flavoured and seductive.

Life is but a SeaDream

John Rozentals

SECRET IDENTITY: Greg Smith as Barry Burton, the world-weary mercenary from Resident Evil, the hugely popular video game.

From school principal to cult video game star?

Jody Lindbeck

Putting up your Christmas decorations early makes you friendlier, science says

Grace Ryan

Get your safety sorted: In addition to following these tips, pool owners should have a professional assessment of their pool’s compliance in order to ensure their pool is safe for all users.

Stay pool safe this season

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