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Stawell brigade Captain Mal Nicholson, Northern Grampians Shire Mayor Karen Hyslop and Stawell brigade Firefighter Jai Smith are excited to see the CFA/VFBV State Firefighter Championships return to Stawell. Photo supplied.

State championships return to Stawell

STAWELL is gearing up to host one of Victoria’s most cherished volunteer traditions, as the CFA/VFBV Firefighter State Championships return to the North Park Recreation Reserve in

7 February, 2026

Joachim Popps Store. Corner Newington Road and Sophis Street, Stawell. Photo taken 1905.

Stawell News

The demise of the corner store

Cooking up a storm. Mick Sammut (left) and Chris Bibby (right) man the barbecue with Tom Tehan.

Local News

Strong crowd celebrates Australia Day at Navarre

A crowd of just over 50 people celebrated Australia Day at Marnoo.

Marnoo News

Community Spirit Shines as Marnoo marks Australia Day

The sight of children playing at Marnoo Primary School could be a thing of the past if the Education Department agrees to a request to permanently close the school.

Marnoo News

Department Reviewing Closure Request for Marnoo Primary School

Member for Lowan Emma Kealy wants the toilet facilities at Stawell Station reopened to accommodate travellers using the Overland.

Stawell News

Kealy pushes for Overland upgrades

Kevin Rickard has started preparation to get Central Park ready for the Stawell Gift with Matt Heffer aerating the track in the background.

Stawell News

Gift track starts to take shape

The Stawell-Times News encourages people to check in on each other on extreme hot days, particularly next week where the temperature is predicted to hit 40 degrees Celsius. Pictured President of the Stawell Senior Citizens, Raie Gale, checking in on Stawell resident Wendy Melbourne.

Local News

Looking after each other in severe heat

Residents urged to keep cool - feature photo

Ararat News, Avoca News, Beaufort News, Stawell News

Residents urged to keep cool

Council has partnered with Stawell Lions and Stawell City Brass Band to celebrate Australia Day this Monday. Pictured are Irene Gould (Lions), Cr Justine Hide, Russell Blatchford (Stawell City Brass Band), Mayor Karen Hyslop and Anne Blackburn (Lions). Photo by Craig Wilson. Free to Read

Marnoo News, Stawell News

Come and celebrate in Stawell

Stawell resident Phill Pitts has mowed the Wakeham Street grass for 20 years without payment or recognition.

Stawell News

Phill Pitts’ outstanding 20-Year commitment to Stawell

Total fire ban today - feature photo

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Total fire ban today

Mayor Karen Hyslop has moved to clarify misconceptions surrounding Stawell’s Pleasant Creek Cemetery.

Stawell News

Council responds to cemetery concerns

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