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Sister John shows her strength with a long shot.

Strong numbers for annual event

The Ararat Alexandra Croquet Club held its annual social event last Saturday, February 14, with 24 players participating from Ararat, Beaufort and Ballarat.

19 February, 2026

One Red Tree's Megan Shea, Mohammad Saroya and Carly McKinnis are reaching out to support locals in any way they can.

Ararat News

Why saying hello still matters in a small town

Grampians Junior Cricket Association Roundup - feature photo

Great Western News, Stawell News, Pomonal News, Buangor News

Grampians Junior Cricket Association Roundup

The Redbacks under-18 girls won their seventh tournament in a row. Back L-R: Ros Thomas (Team Manager), Violet Day, Bridie Price, Ruby Thomas, Casanda Woods (Coach) . Front L-R: Mia Gardiner, Nevani Woods, Addison Lardner, Mackenzie Johnson.

Ararat News

Redbacks girls win seventh straight title

Work to replace $250,000 wood sleepers on the Maroona to Portland line will commence later this year.

Maroona News

Maroona to Portland rail upgrade on track

Zac Dunmore in action for the Ararat Redbacks during the 2025 CBL season. PHOTO: CHRIS GRAETZ

Ararat News

Dunmore signs with Seahawks

Mayor Bob Sanders and Moyston Sheep Dog Trials committee member Rosie Nater are looking forward to next month’s event.

Moyston News

Pesto from Muster Dogs to headline 2026 Moyston Sheep Dog Trials

One horse lied on the ground surrounded by the skeletal remans of other horses.

Ararat News

More starving/diseased animals seized from local property

The Western Highway near Ararat carries freight, locals and visitors alike, highlighting the growing gap between short-term road repairs and the long-awaited duplication needed to future-proof one of western Victoria’s key transport corridors.

Ararat News

Beyond potholes, a deeper question for Ararat’s roads

Rowena Murray is keen to put together a shed just for women.

Ararat News

Ararat Women’s Shed officially launches

Work on the Buangor-Ben Nevis Road bridge are progressing well with piling works now complete.

Buangor News

Buangor Ben-Nevis bridge works reach construction milestone

Greg Head wonders why someone would want to destroy the Green Hill Lake toilets.

Ararat News

Green Hill Lake amenities vandalised

Council’s customer services team remembers Katie and Kristal are ready to help residents register pets and even have a welcome pack for dogs.

Ararat News

Pet identification remains a major issue

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