Ararat Gift abandoned

ARARAT - The Ararat Highland Sports Society has abandoned the 2010 Ararat Gift meeting after a change of meeting dates and lack of funding made it financially not viable.

Church dinner had an international flavour

Church dinner had an international flavour
ARARAT - Ararat and district residents celebrated the diversity of the region's culture at an international-themed dinner hosted by the Church of Christ.

Leaders discuss changing face of smaller towns

REGION - The changing face of our smaller regional communities was discussed at a meeting between regional community leaders and Ararat Rural City last week.
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GCA - Swifts/Great Western late yesterday emerged with the Grampians Cricket Association's A grade 2009/2010 premiership title.

Records broken at Ballarat

Records broken at Ballarat
ARARAT - Ararat Little Athletics Club was well represented at the regional championships in Ballarat.
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Teaching aid donated to ambulance service

Teaching aid donated to ambulance service 

ARARAT - Ararat Ambulance Service is set to benefit from a state of the art teaching aid which ...
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