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Nicki Woolnough is gearing up for today's townwide Garage Sale in Avoca.

Avoca gears up for town-wide garage sale

AVOCA’s whole-town garage sale is set to take place today, October 26th, with locals and businesses joining in for a community-wide clean-out.

25 October, 2025

Helen Dean (left) and Mandi Hancock can't wait to see all their friends dressed up fancy for The Red Garters Oaks Day function at Stawell Golf Club on Thursday, November 6.

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Ladies, grab your fascinators

Callan Skimin, Jenny Grant and Marg Pilgrim set up the Avoca Art show ready for tonight opening.

Avoca set to open Barking Owl Arts Festival

Eden Walpole (Senior Winemaker, Blue Pyrenees Estate), Mark Summerfield (Winemaker & Managing Director, Summerfield Wines), and Ben Howell (Senior Winemaker, Taltarni Vineyards) proudly holding the Western Victorian Wine Challenge Perpetual Trophy for Most Successful Region.

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The Pyrenees regains regional shield

Allan and Ferelise Bonollo met up with Ararat Retirement Village Ladies Auxiliary President Helen Boling this week to show off their Viewpoint Street garden. Photo by Craig Wilson.

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Beautiful gardens go on show in November

Stawell’s Grayson Savic will play the role of Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Horsham’s Botanical Gardens.

Dream role for Grayson

Artist Elisabeth Gunness and florist Alison Thomson travelled from Ballarat and gained enormous inspiration from the floral displays.

Pomonal Flower Show blossoms with record-breaking attendance

Jess Da Costa and Kelly Coghlan from Best’s Winery are excited to bring Oktoberbest to Great Western.

Ararat News, Great Western News, Stawell News

No steins, just fine wine, Oktoberbest at Best’s Winery

Best selling author Peter Fitzsimons will speak at the Stawell Library in November.

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Bestselling author to speak in Stawell

Grampians Multicultural Hub brought people from around the world together in Halls Gap at the weekend for a chance to celebrate their traditional food.

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Serving up a slice

The Pyrenees Chorale opened the Day of Music with a superb performance. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Day of Music draws a crowd

Emma Bourke next to one of her creations. Join in the fun, create a scarecrow. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Can you create the best scarecrow in Stawell?

A traditional Bangladeshi baby shower cake.

Multicultural Cake Festival to bring the community together

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