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Getting excited for the 2025 Stawell Christmas Tree Festival are, from left, Julie Cass, Jess Maffescioni (holding Isabelle), Belinda Amess, Jenny Cray and Janet Enright.

Getting into the Christmas spirit

THE fun and joy of spreading Christmas cheer will light up the Stawell Entertainment Centre towards the end of November for the Stawell Christmas Tree Festival. The event is hosted

2 November, 2025

Pictured back L-R, Father Martin Nadarajan, EGHS Medical Imaging Department office coordinator Roxane Moos, EGHS Chief Executive Nick Bush, Dean Pinniger, Kate Gleeson, Sandra Marriner, Jess Seres; front L-R, EGHS Director Clinical Services Bec Peters, EGHS Board Chair Cam Evans, Blue Ribbon Foundation Ararat Branch President Dianne Radford. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Local News

Major fundraising drive to deliver vital mammography unit

Stawell SES volunteers joined Ambulance Victoria and Victoria Police crews to facilitate a dramatic helicopter rescue at the Pinnacle trail in the Grampians National Park on Saturday 25 October.

Stawell News

Chopper called in for Pinnacle rescue

Leesa and Peter Waterman will open their beautiful garden at Rocky Point today. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Ararat News

Gardens on show today

Acting Sergeant Jason Brown and Leading Senior Constable David Tranter implore motorists to plan ahead this long weekend.

Ararat News, Avoca News, Beaufort News, Stawell News

Stay aware, stay safe this Cup weekend

E2E Growth Consultants took the prestigious Business of the Year award along with the Innovation and Change award.

Ararat News

E2E shines at business awards

Stawell Orchid Society is gearing up for its Summer Show event this weekend and members got together on Wednesday morning to promote the event. From left: Warren Nightingale, Shannon Begg, John Welsh and Anne Gardiner are all excited for the show.

Local News

Summer show in bloom

All excited for The Lion Chase are, back row from left: Josh McCartney, Kimberley Crabtree, Steff Cairns, Lily Altmann. Front row L to R: Charlotte, Daisy, Everly. The Great Western Football Netball Club change room shower facilities will be open to fun run participants who want to freshen up and stay in town for the following Twilight Market. Breaking News

Ararat News, Great Western News, Stawell News

Lions fun run and market on today

Hayley Marcos and Christine Richards join Ruby, Maddison and Allison in their hunt for lollies this Halloween.

Elmhurst News, Ararat News, Avoca News, Beaufort News

Lexton Halloween Trail brings spooky fun to town

Agriculture Victoria said it is important to prepare animals for long journeys in terms of their nutrition, hydration and heat management.

Ararat News, Beaufort News, Avoca News, Stawell News

Consider distance when transporting livestock

Brian Nankervis and the Devos: Heather Fleming, Jane Gibson, Lisa Heard, Jo Byron and Rose Jackson.

Ararat News, Willaura News

Brian Nankervis delights the crowd at Willaura

Stawell Secondary College students enjoyed an unforgettable trip to China last month.

Stawell News

A taste of Chinese culture

Stella, Bessie and Poppy modelling mini dresses and boots.

Ararat News

Generations unite for vintage fashion parade

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