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Belly full of food and a heart of gold
IN the heart of Lake Bolac, Carla Hutchinson is quietly making a big difference, one food parcel at a time.
23 July, 2025
General News
Global recognition for clever invention
TINKERING away in a basement 16,400 kilometres away from his hometown, former Ararat resident Simon Faneco has...
23 July, 2025
Just five minutes
As part of National Diabetes Week, residents are being encouraged to...
Cruel blow for volunteers
ONE of Ararat’s most beloved service clubs copped a blow last week...
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Perfect pairing
Grampians Estate is set to expand its offering this August with the...
Council & Politics
Is it working?
ARARAT Rural City Council has completed a pedestrian safety upgrade near Ararat West Primary School, installing speed...
21 July, 2025
Local News
Ararat Library to get an external makeover
ARARAT Rural City Council has secured just over $51,000 from the State...
Community grants approved
ARARAT Rural City Council has approved nine recipients in its latest...
Local News
New homes earmarked for Prestige site
ONE of the most significant sites in Ararat is set to be...
Rural & Agriculture
Ararat hay convoys to SA deliver 2000 bales to drought-stricken farmers
Nearly 60 trucks are delivering more than 2000 bales.
7 November, 2024
Local News
Tender awarded: East Grampians Rural Pipeline stage two to begin late 2024
Mitchell Water Wins Tender for East Grampians Pipeline Stage Two
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Managing deceased estate clean-ups in inner city suburbs
This guide will help you manage a deceased estate clean-up.
21 February, 2025
Our People
Coincidences and pure luck sees return of Olympic memorabilia
THE story of Buangor Primary School’s own globetrotting basketball star Natalie Hughes losing all her Olympic...
22 July, 2025
Bryan hits the big screen
LOCAL veteran stage and musical performer Bryan Kennedy will make a...
Local News
Ararat comes together to celebrate Harmony Day
Ararat’s Harmony Day celebration exceeded all expectations last Saturday...
Women play leading role at local brigade
THE recent celebration of International Women’s Day was a perfect time...
Sport
Rats battle hard against the Saints
Ararat A-grade netballers put in a respectable performance against premiership favourites, Horsham Saints, losing by...
20 June, 2025
Rats blitz Saints to maintain perfect record
A two-week break didn’t deter Ararat as they put on a clinic to defeat...
Pumas pounce in season 2025
It has been ten years since Moyston Willaura C-Grade netballers have...
Pumas pounce on massive win
Moyston Willaura Pumas under-16 footballers enjoyed a comprehensive...