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Signalling work has been underway on the interstate line in recent weeks.

Line upgrade

THE freight line running through Ararat and Stawell will close for three days from tomorrow as the Australian Rail Track Corporation undertakes signalling and network improvements.

29 August, 2026

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Poultry farmers and people with backyard chooks are urged to monitor their birds as the H5 bird flu strain moves closer to the Grampians.

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Bird flu edges closer to the Grampians

Bob Prideaux gave a detailed speech on the battles he faced in Vietnam.

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60 years on, the legacy of Long Tan still resonates

$6.9 million was lost on poker machines in the Ararat municipality and a further $5.1 million was lost in Northern Grampians Shire on poker machines last financial year.

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Pokies losses almost $12 million

The Grampians Giants celebrate their grand final victory. PHOTOS BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Giants reach the summit

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Ararat RSL President Scott Rigby delivered a wreath at last year’s service in Beaufort.

Vietnam veterans remembered at annual service

Halls Gap accommodation operator and public transport advocate Tim Walsh says the proposed Ararat-Halls Gap V/Line coach service has reached the point where the decision now rests with the Victorian Government.

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Bus proposal reaches Deputy Premier

Lion Monique Dowling sends a pass down the court. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Lions roar past Bulldogs

Sarah Blizzard has been training hard in Queensland as she prepares for her upcoming Bobsleigh World Cup campaign.

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Blizzard embracing fresh start ahead of World Cup campaign

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Puma Maevie Price catches a strong pass under heavy pressure from Amelia Rundle. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Hawks remain unbeaten as finals race heats up

Grampians Giant Giant Dan Quixley unleashes for goal. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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All-Abilities Blue Ribbon football a huge success

Ella Cox was one of the Lions best. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Thrillers steal the spotlight in round 12

Ararat's Oliver McDougall takes a strong mark before slotting one of his four goals as Ararat reclaimed the Williamson/Tuckey Cup at Richardson Oval last Sunday. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

Williamson/Tuckey Cup returns to Ararat

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