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Netballers break six-year drought
The Swifts 17-and-under netballers produced a stunning display at North Park on Saturday against Harrow Balmoral, winning their first game since 2019, a one-goal thriller in the
23 May, 2025
General News
Mamma Mia tickets now on sale
ARARAT Regional Theatre Society is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for its 2025 production of the...
22 May, 2025
Housing shortages in the spotlight
A high level parliamentary committee came to Stawell last week as part...
Damien hangs up his boots
FOR over 40 years, Stawell’s Damien Harrington has been a trusted...
Turning scrap to sculpture
Glenorchy resident Matthew Fearon has taken the saying “another man's...
Council & Politics
Mayor appointed to advisory panel
Northern Grampians Shire Mayor Karen Hyslop has been appointed a Victorian Government panel to provide advice and...
5 May, 2025
Local News
Is this the toughest gig in politics?
Labor candidate Greg Olsen was in Stawell this week handing out how to...
Local News
“I’m all ears” – Nationals leader discusses bushfire response
The Victorian Leader of the Victorian Nationals was in Halls Gap this...
March council meeting; lease change accepted to satisfy liquor laws
COUNCIL has approved a change to the leasing agreement with The Beer...
Rural & Agriculture
New VNI powerline map unveiled
Controversial new power line plans to be tested at community meetings over the next week.
12 October, 2023
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Sip and support the Grampians
ONE of Australia’s longest-running food and wine festivals, Grampians Grape Escape returns to Halls Gap from May 2–4,...
24 March, 2025
Local News
Flood, fire and flying insects: Essential property protection for Stawell homes
Be prepared for floods, fires, flying insects and more.
Local News
11 tips for making the most of fine dining
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Local News
Why legal representation is necessary in workplace accidents
Safeguard your rights when it comes to workplace accidents.
Our People
‘Give and take’ the key for Stawell couple celebrating 60 years of marriage
A case of mistaken identity provided the scene for a Stawell couple who last month celebrated sixty years of marriage.
23 March, 2025
Ken and Helene celebrate 70 years married
Ken and Helene Greenberger were the guests of honour at a small...
Sport
Baggies bounce back to win thriller
The Swifts A-grade netballers have bounced back from two consecutive losses to win their third game of the season,...
23 May, 2025
AFL great Tom Hawkins set to play for Beaufort
AFL legend Tom Hawkins will line up for the Beaufort Football Netball...
Local News
Swifts netballers push through illness to challenge Kalkee
The Swifts A-grade netballers lost by 16 goals to Kalkee in a spirited...
Local News
Swifts bounce back with dominant win
Five goals from Jordan Motton and Ryan Folkes have led the Swifts senior...