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Catholics mourn the passing of Pope Francis
Catholics across the region are in mourning after the passing of Pope Francis, aged 88.
30 April, 2025
General News
Grampians Health opens $5.15 million operating theatre
Grampians Health officially opened its brand new $5.15 million second operating theatre at Stawell’s Hospital yesterday.
14 April, 2025
Local News
Glenorchy Hall comes to life
The Festival of Small Halls made its way to Glenorchy on Sunday,...
Local News
Men’s Shed members laud camaraderie and mutual support
Stawell Men’s Shed president Allan Rees said the camaraderie with his...
Local News
Melting pot of cultures to be celebrated at Harmony Festival
People from different cultures will come together early next month with...
Council & Politics
“I’m all ears” – Nationals leader discusses bushfire response
The Victorian Leader of the Victorian Nationals was in Halls Gap this week to hear directly the concerns of local...
31 March, 2025
March council meeting; lease change accepted to satisfy liquor laws
COUNCIL has approved a change to the leasing agreement with The Beer...
Local News
Mayoral message: wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and safe New Year
Northern Grampians Shire Council mayor Karen Hyslop's reflection.
Local News
Karen Hyslop elected as Northern Grampians mayor in new era of council
Cr Karen Hyslop Leads New Team as Northern Grampians Mayor
Rural & Agriculture
New VNI powerline map unveiled
Controversial new power line plans to be tested at community meetings over the next week.
12 October, 2023
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Sip and support the Grampians
ONE of Australia’s longest-running food and wine festivals, Grampians Grape Escape returns to Halls Gap from May 2–4,...
24 March, 2025
Local News
Flood, fire and flying insects: Essential property protection for Stawell homes
Be prepared for floods, fires, flying insects and more.
Local News
11 tips for making the most of fine dining
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Local News
Why legal representation is necessary in workplace accidents
Safeguard your rights when it comes to workplace accidents.
Our People
‘Give and take’ the key for Stawell couple celebrating 60 years of marriage
A case of mistaken identity provided the scene for a Stawell couple who last month celebrated sixty years of marriage.
23 March, 2025
Ken and Helene celebrate 70 years married
Ken and Helene Greenberger were the guests of honour at a small...
Sport
Swifts hoping to put late season struggle behind them
THE Stawell Swifts had a strong year in the 2024 Horsham and District Football and Netball League, but came undone at...
22 March, 2025
Local News
‘She’s on’ Warriors getting serious about 2025 season
Pre season is over for the Stawell Warriors senior football team. With...
Stawell Bowling Club crowned div two champions
The Stawell Bowling Club has capped off a successful summer season on...
Local News
Rematch: St Andrews, Swifts/Great Western to meet in last GCA grand final
The Grampians Cricket Association's last grand final is March 1.