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Ararat's Billie Donnan focuses during the 400m freestyle.

Swimmers dominate meet

Ararat hosted a Wimmera District 12 swimming meet last Saturday, with local swimmers producing a dominant performance to claim the McKenzie Shield for the best overall team.

12 February, 2026

Lake Bolac and District's Judith Veale releases a precision bowl.

Ararat News, Lake Bolac News, Landsborough News

Lake Bolac and District finish season on high

With one more round until finals, action is heating up.

Ararat News, Buangor News, Amphitheatre News, Elmhurst News

Fight for finals heats up

Swifts/Great Western's Luke Fulton finished with figures of 2/3 off two overs.

Ararat News, Buangor News, Pomonal News

Grampians Junior Cricket roundup

Leo, Cody, Jack, Kaylee, Achai, Harriet, Heidi, Remi, Xavier, Daine, Zoe, Poppy, Levi, Chelsea, Haleema, Harper, Oscar, June and Octavia start their first week at Ararat West Primary school.

Ararat News, Moyston News

First bell for our youngest students

Riders make their way down Yarram Gap Road to the Grampians.

Ararat News

2026 ride a resounding success

Psychology students, Kelly, Francesca, Sally, Sophie, Clint, Alan, George, Adrian, Eliza, Cherla, Divya, Caity, Abbie, Erica, Cheryl, Blayke, Chloe, Katherine and Tonaya will be work with One Red Tree’s Tammi Meehan (Far left) as part of their rotations.

Ararat News

One Red Tree reaches 100-student milestone

The ute had been fully engulfed by flames by the fire CFA volunteers arrived.

Ararat News

Ute abandoned, burned out

Mayor Bob Sanders (right) dropped by on Liesa Iezikil from Were Knot Crazy to see the benefits of council’s Facade Grants Program.

Ararat News

Businesses benefit from Facade Grant support

The Ararat Turf Club have been working hard behind the scenes to prepare for Sunday's T.M 'Murray' Slattery Willaura Cup. L-R: Jade Kennedy (Track Manager), Jill Richardson (Raceday coordinator), Bruce McDougall (Committee member), Adam Atchison (Club President), Ian Howlett (Assistant Track Manager).

Ararat News, Willaura News

Willaura Cup brings racing and revelry

Pictured at Willaura Health Care, EGHS Chief Executive Nick Bush, Angela Nagpal, EGHS Director Clinical Services Bec Peters, Board Director Sybil Abbott Burmeister, Willaura Health Care Manager Liz Atkinson, Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care Anne Ruston, EGHS Director of Finance Tony Roberts, EGHS Board Chair Cam Evans and Federal Member for Wannon Dan Tehan.

Ararat News, Willaura News

Strong case made for hospital upgrade and Headspace

Nathaniel Buchanan of Eerie Tours has seen the flow on effect to local tourism since bringing ghost tours to Ararat. Photo supplied.

Ararat News

Ghost tours boosting spirit in Ararat

Mitchell Water’s Amanda Mitchell and Jack Muller, GWMWater Chair Caroline Welsh, land owner Tim Fraser, Member for Ripon Martha Haylett, GWMWater CEO Mark Williams and Ararat Rural City Council CEO Dr Tim Harrison at last week’s commencement of work on the new pipeline.

Ararat News

More water for local farmers

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