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The new plaque in place on the trees from Lexton in the garden at Servo23 at 23 Neill Street, Beaufort.

A tribute to resilience

THE 2019 Lexton–Ben Major bushfires had a significant impact on the local community, as fire swept through the region, destroying everything in its path. In response, the Beaufort

15 June, 2026

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Avoca Milk Bar owner Simon Davidson (centre) thanks Tinashe Mapindu and Izaak Martin-Stevenson for saving his life after suffering a heart attack.

Avoca News

Local ambos dubbed “superheroes”

The cleanup is underway at the old Prestige site ahead of work commencing on Ararat’s newest housing development.

Ararat News

Prestige site transformation underway

Glenda Gliese in the garden she and husband Steve have developed. The garden will open to the public today (Sunday) in support of the Stawell Hospital Oncology Department. Free to Read

Stawell News

A garden worth sharing

Regular train traveller Leanne Ryan has been calling for Myki to be switched on in Ararat for several years.

Ararat News

Myki is finally coming to Ararat

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CommunityConnect was launched in March 2025 as a hub for community information and emergency preparedness resources. Northern Grampians Shire Council will discontinue the $315,000 platform at the end of June after saying community usage fell short of expectations.

Stawell News

Council axes $315,000 app after 15 months

Ashu and Rajat Goel from E2E Growth Consultants outside a recently completed home in one of the company’s Ararat developments. The pair say their proposed Stawell housing estate could deliver its first homes by the end of next year.

Stawell News

Ambitious timeline for Stawell estate

Caption Aaron Kilpatrick had a tub of ice and water poured over him to raise money for Motor Neurone disease research.

Ararat News

Brrrrrilliant result

Jane Richardson was honoured over the Kings Birthday Weekend for her dedication to her community.

Ararat News

Local volunteer awarded OAM

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Northern Grampians Shire councillor Jenny Greenberger successfully moved an amendment preventing additional electronic gaming machines from being introduced on council-owned or managed land through new long-term leases or licences.

Stawell News

Greenberger pushes council role in gambling debate

Pyrenees Carers Group’s Kristie Leitch invites local carers to share morning tea.

Avoca News

Cuppa for carers

Discount store Choice appears to be getting ready to open a new store in the old Cheap As Chips building in Moore Street.

Ararat News

Is a new retailer headed for Ararat?

Stawell Gift Event Management chair Murray Emerson says unprecedented international interest following the 2026 carnival has created new opportunities to attract some of the world’s best sprinters to Central Park.

Stawell News

The gift that keeps on giving

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