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The Stawell Gift has been hugely successful

JessieAnne Gartlan

Spectators watch on as athletes race. Tonight the Stawell Athletic Club will be flat out packing up the site.

What does it take to clean-up after the Stawell Gift?

JessieAnne Gartlan

LEST WE FORGET: People will pay their tributes to armed forces at Anzac Day services across the region on Thursday. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Anzac Day in the Wimmera | Service times

TAKE A BOW: Dhruv Rodrigues Chico has added his name to the record books as a Stawell Gift champion. Picture: PETER PICKERING

2019 Stawell Gift champion's sacrifices pay off

Lachlan Williams

TOGETHER: Bendigo's Layla, Milla and Isla making friends over turtles in the pond with Coffs Harbour's Milla and Mason at the Stawell Cup races on Easter Sunday. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY.

Tourist boom for region

Cassandra Langley and JessieAnne Gartlan

Firefighters extinguish Deep Lead, Bellfield campfires

Alexander Darling

Deadline to nominate as Mallee candidate at federal election looms

The Stawell Gift has been hugely successful

JessieAnne Gartlan

What does it take to clean-up after the Stawell Gift?

JessieAnne Gartlan

Alexia Loizou's emotional victory | Photos

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2019 Stawell Gift champion's sacrifices pay off

Lachlan Williams

Dhruv Rodrigues-Chico realises he is a Stawell Gift champion Picture: courtesy @StawellGift Twitter

Focus drives Dhruv Rodrigues-Chico to Stawell Gift title

Melanie Whelan

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Alexa Loizou powers through the gates to win the Stawell Women's Gift off 5.75 metres. Picture: @StawellGift on Twitter

Alexia Loizou edges out best friend for Stawell Women's Gift glory

Melanie Whelan

Alexia Loizou's emotional victory | Photos

Cassandra Langley

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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

Cassandra Langley

2018 Good Friday football. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Good Friday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Easter Sunday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

FASHIONS ALL ROUND: TKO Racing's Revlis gives Madi Deutsher some tips for the races as she prepares for the 2019 fashion on the fields events. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Patrons frocking up for Easter fashions | Photos

Cassandra Langley

PERFORMING: Lily and the Drum will perform in Stawell at Easter. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Lily and the Drum to entertain Stawell residents at Easter

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

The play, Much Ado About Nothing, will be held at Heatherlie Quarry in the Grampians National Park at 3pm on April 20 and 21.

Theatre in the Grampians

Amazing food: There will be plenty of gourmet foods available across the Grampians over Easter with plenty of cafes, pubs and wineries offering a range of meals.

An action-packed Easter at the Grampians

Insurance coverage without the catches

Historic beauty on over half an acre

House of the week

A big open living area

House of the week

Unique home high in the hills

House of the week

Historic beauty on over half an acre

House of the week

A big open living area

House of the week

Anzac Day in the Wimmera | Service times

Tourist boom for region

Cassandra Langley and JessieAnne Gartlan

Stawell's Main Street comes alive | Photos, videos

Cassandra Langley

Anzac Day in the Wimmera | Service times

Stawell Good Friday Appeal record broken | Photos

Lachlan Williams

Easter Sunday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Lachlan Williams

Alexia Loizou's emotional victory | Photos

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COMFORTABLE: Josh Ross takes out his Stawell Gift heat: Picture: Peter Pickering

Ross in mix for historic third Stawell Gift title | semi-final fields, videos, schedule

NOTHING IN IT: Barry the Baptist (inside) claims a slender win. Picture: BRENDAN McCARTHY/RACING PHOTOS

Stawell-based horse wins hometown cup by narrowest of margins | Photos

Stawell Good Friday Appeal record broken | Photos

Lachlan Williams

Easter Sunday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Lachlan Williams

Easter Saturday across the Wimmera | Rolling coverage

Cassandra Langley

Great Western rodeo a success despite highway closure | Photos

Lachlan Williams

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

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Support for local journalism remains strong | editorial

Jessica Grimble

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

'URBAN COMMUNITY': An artist's impression of the Discovery Rise planned development at James Cook University's Townsville campus. Image: Supplied.

Work starts on university-based retirement communities

Geraldine Cardozo

Seven suspected drug-induced deaths at NSW music festivals will be examined at an inquest.

Festivals inquest to probe two more deaths

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The government's proposed $10 billion east coast rail project would stop short of Port of Brisbane.

Labor promises to hold inland rail inquiry

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Bill Shorten says $77b in tax cuts will go to the highest-income earners under a Morrison government

High-income earners to reap $77b tax cuts

Former Greens leader Bob Brown says the Adani mine is a test of Australia's intelligence.

Adani is a litmus test for Aust: Bob Brown

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Rubella cases return less than a year after WHO verifies elimination of the disease in Australia

Cases of 'eliminated' rubella jump in Aust

Luke Costin
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Prosecutors have been given more time to organise a new indictment against Rick Thorburn.

Thorburn child rape case adjourned

Nicholas McElroy
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Manik Suriaaratchi and her daughter Alexendria are among those killed in the Sri Lanka bomb attacks.

Australian dad tells of Sri Lanka loss

Matt Coughlan
49m ago

Barnaby Joyce isn't bothered if a royal commission probes a controversial $80 million water purchase

PM backing Joyce over $80m water purchase

Matt Coughlan
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A crash on the Western Freeway on Friday. Picture: Lachlan Bence

'Absolutely shocking': Road toll skyrockets in rural areas

Ashleigh McMillan

TOP GENETICS: Many years of breeding top quality East Friesian/Composite ewes will be dispersed as part of a restructure at Yaloak Estate.

Years of breeding for sale with Yaloak Estate dispersal

Alastair Dowie

Ross and Andrew Powell, Port Campbell, have been recognised as selfless members of the community. Photo by Rob Gunstone.

Tributes flow for prominent dairy farmers

Michael Fowler, Robyn Grace and Erin Pearson

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

Get your Game of Thrones fix in person, on site

Beautifully presented: Le Petit Flot’s prawn-and-avocado salad is one of chef Colin Yee's creations, which are all to kill for.

Sydney's heart opens up

JOHN ROZENTALS

Anxiety is emotionally and physically exhausting and getting help early is essential. Recovery from an anxiety disorder is possible with the right treatment and support.

How to deal with anxiety

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Craft beer makers are using ingredients like Tim-Tams or kangaroo in experimental brews

Tim Tam and Roo beer featured at festival

Melissa Meehan

BEAUTIFUL FLOORS: The beauty of today's flooring is the vast amount of options to fit every style, budget and home. Image courtesy of Carpet Court.

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