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Member for Ripon Martha Haylett and Emergency Services Minister Vicki Ward in front of the new tanker deployed to Avoca CFA.

Minister visits local brigades

EMERGENCY Services Minister Vicky Ward joined Ripon MP Martha Haylett recently to inspect two new firefighting vehicle deployed to Pyrenees Shire.

10 September, 2025

This gaping pothole emerged after heavy rain last Friday. Photo by potholes Ray Schembri.

Beaufort News

Highways gaping holes exposed

Pyrenees Shire Mayor Tanya Kehoe is encouraging people to take the survey to help council improve waste collection.

Local News

Have your say on waste collection

Council to commence talks around managing old school site - feature photo

Beaufort News

Council to commence talks around managing old school site

Russell Coad's Rokewood farm has been severely impacted by the Golden Plains Windfarm and he shared his story with the crowd who turned out for the National Party's 'Pollies in the Pub' event in Beaufort last week.

Local News

Farmer’s windfarm warning

Pyrenees Mayor Tanya Kehoe, Member for Ripon Martha Haylett and Pyrenees Shire CEO Jim Nolan officially marked the opening of the new cabins last Friday.

Beaufort News

New cabins bring visitation to Beaufort

Concern grows over rooming house - feature photo

Avoca News

Concern grows over rooming house

Mayor Tanya Kehoe and Member for Ripon Martha Haylett joined stakeholders last Friday to officially commence work on the new housing development in Burke Street Beaufort. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Beaufort News

Housing development underway

Pyrenees Shire’s Safer Together Bushfire Resilience Project Officer Claire Hodgkinson discusses the survey with resident Katie at the recent Beaufort Market. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Local News

Community Resilience Survey launched

Council appears willing to change regulations preventing people staying more than 24 hours at Beaufort’s free RV camp site.

Beaufort News

Council considers camp site changes

Nationals leader David Littleproud, Victorian Nationals president Jo Armstrong and Nationals Victorian Senator Bridget McKenzie at the 'Pollies in the Pub' event in Beaufort last Tuesday.

Beaufort News

Nationals drop in at the local pub

Council has agreed to make public a report into the flooding of the Avoca Recreation Reserve.

Avoca News

Report to be made public

Construction is underway on a new roundabout at the intersection of Eurambeen-Streatham Road, the Glenelg Highway and Woorndoo-Streatham Road.

Streatham News

New roundabout to boost road safety in Streatham

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