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It’s that time of year when magpies and other native birds start swooping. Picture credit - CSIRO.

Look up! Swooping season is here again

AS the weather gets warmer and the days longer, we also start to see the occasional swooping bird.

11 September, 2025

Ripon MP Martha Haylett joined other stake holders at Fern Tree Campground on Tuesday to inspect work to restore the popular attraction. Pictured are (front row) Joel Chadwick (Mid West Tourism), David Petty (District Manager, Parks Victoria), Martha Haylett MP, Ray Davies (Pyrenees Shire) along with (back row) Siobhan Rogan (Parks Victoria), Gordon Robson (Parks Victoria), Alana Burge (Pyrenees Shire) and Kyra Winduss (Parks Victoria). Photo by Craig Wilson.

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Recovery continues at Mount Buangor State Park

Member for Ripon Martha Haylett joined Federal Minister for Instrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Catherine King at Bayindeen last week to announce $5 million to upgrade Buangor-Ben Nevis Road.

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Green light for road upgrade

Potholes have opened up on the Western Highway from Ararat to Ballarat following recent rain. PHOTO: ELLEN ANDERSON

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Roads deteriorate after recent rain

Member for Ripon Martha Haylett (right) highlights the danger spots on the Western Highway with Road Safety Minister Melissa Horne this week.

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Temporary steps taken to improve highway safety

Yet another death on the Western Highway has prompted Ripon MP Martha Haylett to call for urgent steps to improve driver safety.

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MP urges action to improve highway safety

A relieved and grateful Natalie Hughes is delighted her Great Britain team jacket from the 2012 London Olympics, Australian team jacket and a mascot her mother made for her during her time playing college basketball has been returned.

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Coincidences and pure luck sees return of Olympic memorabilia

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