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Curious onlookers gathered at North Park on Monday night to learn about a bold proposal to establish a Dark Matter-themed tourist centre.

Bold tourism concept proposed

AN ambitious concept was unveiled on Monday night that could see Stawell become a world class science tourism destination.

18 September, 2025

Emma Bourke next to one of her creations. Join in the fun, create a scarecrow. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Can you create the best scarecrow in Stawell?

Adam McGaffin went a bit overboard with the idea of running a modest side hustle out of your shed, establishing a fully-fledged CNC plasma metal cutting service called Rapid Cut CNC.

Working at the cutting edge

Stawell Orchid Society member John Welsh is sure to have some impressive entries at this year’s Spring Show.

Orchid Society gears up for Spring Show

Funding has been granted by the Victorian Government for a roundabout and raised priority crossing at the Barnes Street, Clifton Avenue and Frayne Street intersection.

Roundabouts funded to improve road safety

Patient Rachel Bird with Mr Ya’acov Leigh and Perioperative NUM Sally Hamilton in one of the new operating theatres.

Twin theatres in operation

Rhian Jones is renovating 136 Main Street in preparation for the launch of her new gift shop.

New store on the way

Improved access to Stella Young statue - feature photo

Improved access to Stella Young statue

Several people attended the roadshow at Stawell Library last week.

Roadshow educates new residents

Stawell RSL president Geoff Reading (right) and vice-president Russell Smith would love to see some new faces get involved with maintaining the historic headquarters of the local RSL branch.

Uncertain future for RSL

Jade Smith and her favourite horse Spylark stormed to victory in Jade's debut race at Warracknabeal on Saturday.

Debutant claims a fairytale win

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