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20 December, 2025
Some things are worth keeping
FOR a while there, it looked as though a familiar part of the school-day routine in Stawell might quietly disappear. The school crossing supervisors on Cooper Street and Barnes Street, the people with the stop signs, the hi-vis vests and the watchful eyes, were slated to be withdrawn at the end of the 2025 school year. The recommendation came before Northern Grampians Shire councillors at an unscheduled meeting on Friday afternoon, following months of technical assessments, safety audits and budget modelling. But after weighing the numbers against the voices of the community, councillors chose a different path.

Arli, Lily, Kerry, Patrick, Mackenzie are ecstatic that supervised school crossings will stay.
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