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Member for Western Victoria Joe McCracken claims corruption on Big Build sites has denied regional Victoria funding and projects.

McCracken says regions paying price for Big Build scandal

REGIONAL communities may have missed out on billions of dollars’ worth of infrastructure because of alleged corruption and waste associated with Victoria’s Big Build program,

27 July, 2026

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The new Early Learning Victoria Centre at Avoca Primary School is quickly taking shape.

Avoca News

Early Learning Centre on track for 2027 opening

The Ausalert system will be tested around 2pm today where mobile phones around the country will blast an emergency alarm for around ten seconds.

Local News

AusAlert testing today

Member for Ripon Martha Haylett was at Ararat Neighbourhood House last week helping Jill Tierney and Carol Gale with their Rego Rebate applications.

Ararat News

Just five days to claim rego rebate

Council crews have now demolished the old building at Carranballac Recreation Reserve after it was destroyed in January’s fire.

Local News

Council backs temporary facilities at Carranballac

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The B4B committee for 2026/27 - (back row) Dean Morris, John Coshan, Michelle Oakman, Rochelle Morris, Greg James (front row) Cheryl Johnston, Chris Johnston and Jodie Cuthbertson.

Beaufort News

B4B looks to the future

Western Renewables Link is encouraging local businesses to explore potential work opportunities linked to the proposed transmission project.

Stawell News, Lexton News

$170m opportunity opens for regional firms

Dani and Jack were excited to get out and make new friends.

Beaufort News

Playgroup kicks off

The refurbishment of Beaufort Hospital is progressing well.

Beaufort News

Nursing home redevelopment on track for September

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Project Platypus and local Landcare groups work together to revegetate areas across the region. Photos supplied.

Landsborough News

Get your hands dirty to celebrate 40 years of Landcare

Chris Richard from Activate Rail was working on the new tap and go system at Beaufort Railway Station when Ripon MP Martha Haylett called by recently.

Ararat News, Beaufort News

Tap and go expands to Ararat and Beaufort

The Green Hill Lake Road level crossing near Ararat is one of the crossings to get an upgrade.

Ararat News, Beaufort News

Level crossing improvements underway

Michelle McLeod is just one of the volunteer drivers for the Avoca Community Car.

Avoca News

Avoca community car review underway

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