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Grasshoppers produce stunning victory to keep premiership hopes alive
Navarre has rocked the MCDFNL finals bracket by upsetting the high-flying Hawks right at the death to earn a spot in the preliminary final for the first time since 2018.
4 September, 2025
General News
Sporting facilities to remain lit up
SPORTING facilities in Stawell and St Arnaud will remain lit up on Monday nights – and now Wednesday mornings –...
4 September, 2025
'Paws-itive’ care at Grampians Health Stawell
GRAMPIANS Health Stawell has joined a growing number of...
Keeping Big Hill beautiful
A sincere love of the unique panoramic scenes from Stawell’s Big Hill...
Bottles of opportunity
NOT many people would choose the pungent smell of fermenting vinegar...
Council & Politics
Groups to flourish thanks to community grants
NINE groups and not-for-profit organisations have received a share of almost $37,000 in funding through Northern...
13 August, 2025
Big bucks to upgrade road
A significant freight corridor at the top end of Northern Grampians...
Ararat News, Stawell News, Buangor News
Temporary steps taken to improve highway safety
THE horror run of crashes and deaths on the Western Highway has prompted...
Sharing local tips with tourists
NORTHERN Grampians Shire Council has put the call out for locals with a...
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
Warriors can’t get enough of Muriel’s cakes
A beloved member of the Stawell community was the talk of the town last week after her famous sponge cakes sparked a...
26 August, 2025
Forging a new path in the male-dominated world of welding
STAWELL Gold Mine employee Bonnie Steer isn’t intimidated by the fact...
Taking beanies to the next level
SEVERAL intricate and fun award-winning works of art by creative local...
Matt represents the SES in annual stair climb
Ararat’s State Emergency Service (SES) will be represented in this...
Sport
Ready, set, go
THE Lake Fyans Walking Track parkrun will soon be taking off, thanks to the efforts of Pomonal resident Linda Henderson.
3 September, 2025
Junior footballers eye grand final berth
Navarre Grasshoppersunder-14 and under-17 footballers are one game away...
Warriors netballers still in the hunt
Stawell Warriors’ netballers had mixed results in the first week of...
Mahli Willis to represent Australia in Futsal
Stawell’s Mahli Willis will proudly don the green and gold in October...