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VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

Lachlan Williams

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cassandra Langley

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Council blocks plans for Western Highway service station

Greg Gliddon

Rodwells auctioneer Dale Dridan, and Rodwells area manager Wayne Driscoll. Pictures: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Record livestock prices at Horsham saleyards

Erin Witmitz

Screenshot of the man backflipping at Boroka Lookout in the Grampians. Source: @ErinMooney72 (Twitter)

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'Ludicrous' act in Grampians draws ire of emergency services, Parks Victoria

Lachlan Williams

The meteor was capture on dashcam footage.

Meteor spotted lighting up night sky across region | Video

Lachlan Williams

VACCINATED: Black Range's Keith Lofthouse recieves his flu shot annually. Picture: PETER PICKERING

UPDATED
Hundreds of residents accessing flu vaccine

Cassandra Langley

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

Lachlan Williams

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cassandra Langley

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cassandra Langley

Wimmera Football League's Cody Lindsay and Horsham District's Nick Pekin. Pictures: RODNEY BRAITHWAITE/SHEPPARTON NEWS/RICHARD CRABTREE

Community Championships rankings in question after interleague victories

Richard Crabtree

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Mininera 2019 17 and under team with coach Heidi Astbury

Junior players to represent association

Cassandra Langely

POSTPONED: Great Western's facility upgrades are put on hold due to bad weather. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Great Western netball court upgrades on hold

Cassandra Langley

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Former resident returns to entertain | Photos, video

Former resident returns to entertain | Photos, video

Cassandra Langley

READY TO INSPIRE: Emmylou MacCarthy is one of the celebrity guests at the 2019 Grampians Grape Escape. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Insta mum Emmylou_loves excited for Grampians Grape Escape | Video

Cassandra Langley

Pat Calvird, Will Hudson and Marty Schoo. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Paper Scissors Rock Brew Co. to open in Halls Gap after three years of planning

Lachlan Williams

Former resident returns to entertain | Photos, video

Former resident returns to entertain | Photos, video

Sharn Jenkins, Jade Smith, Judd Smith and Hannah Vaughan cheer on a Dane Smith runner.

Easter Sunday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Lachlan Williams

Easter Saturday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Easter Saturday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Cassandra Langley

From left to right, Josephina McDonald from Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park, David Hosking from Grampians Insurance Brokers and Rohan McDonald from Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park.

Insurance coverage without the catches

Vanessa Hayden, Advertiser content

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

SERVICE PLUS: When it comes to telephone companies, 80-year-old Ballarat man Donald cares primarily about two things, an affordable plan and good old fashioned customer service. Advertiser content for Pennytel.

A company that cares

Advertiser content

From left to right, Josephina McDonald from Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park, David Hosking from Grampians Insurance Brokers and Rohan McDonald from Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park.

Insurance coverage without the catches

Taste the best wine and food the Grampians has to offer at the Grampians Grape Escape on May 4 and 5.

Explore the Grape Escape

Great wine, food and produce will be on offer all weekend to keep your tastebuds happy while live music, family entertainment and cooking demonstrations will keep you entertained.

Indulge in the best of the Grampians

First home or developer

First home or developer

House of the week

Family home with huge living area

Family home with huge living area

House of the week

Home ownership appealing as Horsham vacancy rates remain low: Property researcher

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Home ownership appealing as Horsham vacancy rates remain low: Property researcher

Alexander Darling

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

Lachlan Williams

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cassandra Langley

Step back in time at the Goods Shed

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

VEC recommends no changes to Ararat Rural City Council structure

AWARDED: Ararat Legacy president Robert Irvine with award recipient Christine Doak and Ripon MP Louise Staley. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Local Legatee recognised with Ripon Volunteer Award

Cassandra Langely

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Cricket mascot and trophy visit to boost awareness | Photos, video

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Rodwells auctioneer Dale Dridan, and Rodwells area manager Wayne Driscoll. Pictures: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Record livestock prices at Horsham saleyards

The meteor was capture on dashcam footage.

Meteor spotted lighting up night sky across region | Video

How did your town vote?

See how the Wimmera's towns voted | Federal Election 2019 | Map

Jade Bate

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

Countdown: Liberal MP Dan Tehan 'apprehensive' as counting gets underway. Picture: Morgan Hancock

No perks missed in safe seat, says incumbent Liberal MP Dan Tehan

Kyra Gillespie

Election day buzz: Independent Alex Dyson and his Dad Ian. Picture: Morgan Hancock

'Dare to dream': Independent candidate Alex Dyson on tilt at politics

Kyra Gillespie

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OVER THE WATER: Lake Lonsdale looking very thirsty as a storm rolls in over the Grampians. Picture: Blake Clark

Letters to the editor

Support for local journalism remains strong | editorial

Support for local journalism remains strong | editorial

Jessica Grimble

Associate Professor Stephen Macfarlane is part of a clinical trial looking into treatment for Parkinson's disease dementia.

Trial of new drug to treat Parkinson's dementia

MEET AND GREET: Academics from University of Sunshine Coast with international students, attending a familiarisation tour of the Cooinda Aged Care.

Uni 'roomies' to move into aged care home

SMART MOVES: Thinking of downsizing to a granny flat? Make sure you formalise decisions and get legal advice before moving in.

Estate planning: avoid granny flat pitfalls

Hospitalisation rates are rising sharply, mostly because of Australia's ageing population.

Ageing Aussies flock to hospitals: report

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The AEC says three lower house seats are still close including Tasmania's Bass and Macquarie in NSW.

Coalition remains on track to win 78 seats

Chris Bowen (R) has pulled out of the Labor leadership race with Anthony Albanese (L).

Bowen out of Labor race, Albo in box seat

Energy Minister Angus Taylor says AGL must replace its NSW power station Liddell or extend its life.

Extend or replace Liddell: energy minister

Salim Mehajer is seeking changes to his bail a day after being released from prison.

Mehajer wants bail varied 'for his safety'

Sarah McPhee

Daredevil rider Jack Field performed a motorcycle backflip on the roof of Melbourne's Eureka Tower.

Daredevil's skyscraper rooftop backflip

Christine McGinn

PM Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg met with RBA Governor Philip Lowe in Sydney.

Economy needs growth strategy: Frydenberg

Angus Livingston

Chris Bowen has said many religious Australians believe the Labor Party no longer cares about them.

Labor urged to include people of faith

Marnie Banger

NEW STANDARDS: Horsham Regional Livestock Exchange manager Paul Christopher is right behind a new Australian standard for loading and unloading ramps and forcing pens. Photo by Samantha Camarri.

National loading ramp standard on the way

Andrew Miller

FAMILY: Kate Plover and daughter Ruby, and her sister Jane Gervasoni, Kooroocheang, sold 75 lambs to a top of $280 at Ballarat on Tuesday.

Lamb indicator keeps rising as prices continue record pace at Ballarat

Alastair Dowie

TRACKS ON ROADS: New rules will allow Victorian farmers to operate tracked tractors on roads after lobbying by the VFF.

New rules for tracked tractor use on roads

GOTTA DO IT?: Australian travellers surveyed by Hotels.com were more willing to pay out big ($1000 per night) to stay in five-star luxury in Anaheim, California in 2018.

Getting more bang for your five-star buck

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Juanita Greville

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Geraldine Cardozo

New homes: According to research from James Hardie, young home builders are now leaving brick boredom behind

It's goodbye to brick

Dogs love their walks, and provided they are physically able to, should have at least one good walk a day.

How to make walkies wonderful for both of you

RSPCA